Degenerative macular diseases

MACULA_NAS

macular degeneration: Loss of vision in the central portion of the retina (macula), secondary to retinal degeneration. [ NCIT:P378 ]

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Endpoint definition

Endpoint definition steps

FinnGen

Phenotype data

473681

1. Apply sex-specific rule

None

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2. Check conditions

None

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

Registry filters:

  • Hospital discharge: ICD-10 H35.39#
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 H35.39#

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

4298

4. Check minimum number of events

None

4298

5. Include endpoints

None

4298

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

4159

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude H7_CHOROIDRETINA

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 5
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 H35
Name in latin Striae angioides maculae

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

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Upset plot

Full data table

Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals
Whole population 33887 19783 14000
Only index persons 32124 18934 13190
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 0.49 0.57 0.39
Only index persons 0.62 0.70 0.50
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 70.47 70.87 69.89
Only index persons 70.16 70.58 69.55

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 4159 2232 1927
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 0.92 0.88 0.97
Median age at first event (years) 68.56 67.28 70.05

-FinRegistry-

Age distribution of first events

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Age distribution of first events

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Year distribution of first events

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Year distribution of first events

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Cumulative Incidence Function

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Cumulative Incidence Function

Mortality – FinRegistry

Association

Association between endpoint MACULA_NAS and mortality.

Females

Parameter HR [95% CI] p-value
MACULA_NAS 0.835 [0.77, 0.9] < 0.001
Birth year 0.996 [0.99, 1.0] 0.321

During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 5005 out of 18044 females with MACULA_NAS died.

Males

Parameter HR [95% CI] p-value
MACULA_NAS 0.831 [0.76, 0.91] < 0.001
Birth year 0.989 [0.98, 1.0] 0.015

During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 3981 out of 12716 males with MACULA_NAS died.

Mortality risk

Mortality risk for people of age

years, who have MACULA_NAS.

N-year risk Females Males
1 0.082% 0.134%
5 0.476% 0.925%
10 1.182% 2.498%
15 2.459% 4.884%
20 4.356% 8.585%

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: MACULA_NAS – Degenerative macular diseases

GWS hits: 2

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