This is a non-core endpoint: only basic statistics are computed.
See these related core endpoints for full statistics:
Childhood asthma (age<16)
ASTHMA_CHILD
asthma: A bronchial disease that is characterized by chronic inflammation and narrowing of the airways, which is caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors resulting in recurring periods of wheezing (a whistling sound while breathing), chest tightness, shortness of breath, mucus production and coughing. The symptoms appear due to a variety of triggers such as allergens, irritants, respiratory infections, weather changes, exercise, stress, reflux disease, medications, foods and emotional anxiety.
Endpoint definition
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FinnGen phenotype data
392423 individuals
Apply sex-specific rule None
392423
Check conditions None
392423
Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filters
Pre-conditions
EVENT_AGE<16
Hospital discharge: ICD-9
493
Hospital discharge: ICD-8
493
Cause of death: ICD-9
493
Cause of death: ICD-8
493
2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules.
6123
Check minimum number of events None
6123
Include endpoints None
6123
Remove individuals based on genotype QC
5865
ASTHMA_CHILD
Control definitions
Control exclude
J10_ASTHMA, ASTHMA_EXCL
Extra metadata
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
Show upset plot detailing case counts by codes
Or the full data table
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to
Childhood asthma (age<16)
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Childhood asthma (age<16) (more control exclusions)
- Asthma (more control exclusions)
- Asthma
- Asthma, including avohilmo
- Chronic lower respiratory diseases
Narrower endpoints:
Summary Statistics
↥Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 5865 | 3453 | 2412 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 1.56 | 1.64 | 1.45 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 7.44 | 7.94 | 6.71 |
Mortality
Not a core endpoint, no data to show.
Age distribution of first events
Year distribution of first events
Cumulative Incidence
Not a core endpoint, no data to show.
Correlations
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Index endpoint: ASTHMA_CHILD – Childhood asthma (age<16)
GWS hits:
Survival analyses between endpoints
↥Not a core endpoint, no data to show.
Drugs most likely to be purchased after Childhood asthma (age<16)
↥Endpoint not on priority list, no data to show.