info icon

Chronic viral hepatitis

HEPATITIS_CHRONIC_VIRAL

hepatitis A virus infection: Acute inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus. It is highly contagious and usually contracted through close contact with an infected individual or their feces, contaminated food or water.

Suggest a new description

Endpoint definition

Endpoint definition steps

FinnGen

Phenotype data

473681

1. Apply sex-specific rule

None

473681

2. Check conditions

None

473681

3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filters

Registry filters:

  • Hospital discharge: ICD-10 B18
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 B18

2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules.

1993

4. Check minimum number of events

None

1993

5. Include endpoints

None

1993

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

1784

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude IBD_VIRAL_HEPATITIS

Extra metadata

First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 B15-B19
Name in latin Hepatitis viralis chronica

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

generic upset plot

Upset plot

Full data table

Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1784 743 1041
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 0.43 0.29 0.52
Median age at first event (years) 35.73 33.44 37.36

-FinnGen-

Age distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Year distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Cumulative Incidence Function

Not a core endpoint, no data to show.

Mortality – FinRegistry

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: HEPATITIS_CHRONIC_VIRAL – Chronic viral hepatitis

GWS hits: -

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).