ulcerative colitis: An inflammatory bowel disease involving the mucosal surface of the large intestine and rectum. It may present with an acute or slow onset and follows an intermittent or continuous course. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever, weight loss, and intestinal hemorrhage.
Endpoint definition
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Endpoint definition steps |
FinnGen |
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Phenotype data |
473681 |
1. Apply sex-specific ruleNone |
473681 |
2. Check conditionsNone |
473681 |
3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filtersRegistry filters: 2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
5664 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
5664 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
5664 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
5473 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Extra metadata
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Ulcerative colitis, NAS based on the number of shared cases.
Similar with more cases:
- Ulcerative colitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Noninfective enteritis and colitis
- Autoimmune diseases related-to ILD
- Autoimmune diseases
Similar with less cases:
None
Case counts by codes
↥Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
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Number of individuals | |||
Whole population | 36595 | 17795 | 18637 |
Only index persons | 34114 | 16773 | 17341 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
Whole population | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.52 |
Only index persons | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.66 |
Median age at first event (years) | |||
Whole population | 45.73 | 46.05 | 45.27 |
Only index persons | 44.32 | 44.79 | 43.86 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 5473 | 2919 | 2554 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 1.21 | 1.15 | 1.28 |
Median age at first event (years) | 46.08 | 43.42 | 49.12 |
-FinRegistry-
Age distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
Age distribution of first events
-FinRegistry-
Year distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
Year distribution of first events
-FinRegistry-
Cumulative Incidence Function
-FinnGen-
Cumulative Incidence Function
Mortality – FinRegistry
↥Association
Association between endpoint ULCERNAS and mortality.
Females
Parameter | HR [95% CI] | p-value |
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ULCERNAS | 1.597 [1.45, 1.77] | < 0.001 |
Birth year | 0.995 [0.99, 1.0] | 0.247 |
During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 2327 out of 15730 females with ULCERNAS died.
Males
Parameter | HR [95% CI] | p-value |
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ULCERNAS | 1.456 [1.32, 1.61] | < 0.001 |
Birth year | 0.988 [0.98, 1.0] | 0.008 |
During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 2658 out of 16249 males with ULCERNAS died.
Mortality risk
Mortality risk for people of age
years, who have ULCERNAS.N-year risk | Females | Males |
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1 | 0.175% | 0.252% |
5 | 0.941% | 1.907% |
10 | 2.591% | 4.763% |
15 | 4.499% | 8.669% |
20 | 7.657% | 14.063% |
Relationships between endpoints
↥Index endpoint: ULCERNAS – Ulcerative colitis, NAS
GWS hits: 21