Dementia in Alzheimer disease

F5_ALZHDEMENT

Alzheimer's disease: A progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by loss of function and death of nerve cells in several areas of the brain leading to loss of cognitive function such as memory and language.

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data

356077 individuals

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Apply sex-specific rule None

356077

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Check conditions None

356077

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Filter registries

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 F00*
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 $!$
Hospital discharge: ICD-8 29010
Cause of death: ICD-10 F00*
Cause of death: ICD-9 $!$
Cause of death: ICD-8 29010

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Look only at ICD versions H.D: 10, 8, 9 ; C.O.D: 10, 8, 9

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F5_ALZHDEMENT

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF3

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 4561 1937 2624
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 1.28 0.98 1.67
Mean age at first event (years) 79.79 80.09 79.58

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.16 9.45 [8.19, 10.90] <1e-100 2535
15 years 0.02 2.25 [1.93, 2.62] 1.5e-25 563
5 years 0.01 6.87 [5.98, 7.89] <1e-100 1295
1 year 0.00 12.71 [10.83, 14.92] <1e-100 675

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

Index endpoint: F5_ALZHDEMENT – Dementia in Alzheimer disease
GWS hits: 4

Survival analyses between endpoints

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