This is a non-core endpoint: only basic statistics are computed.
See these related core endpoints for full statistics:
Hypertensive diseases (excluding secondary)
FG_HYPERTENSION
hypertension: Persistently high systemic arterial blood pressure. Based on multiple readings (blood pressure determination), hypertension is currently defined as when systolic pressure is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when diastolic pressure is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.
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 None
0 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules.
0
Check minimum number of events None
0
Remove individuals based on genotype QC
111651
FG_HYPERTENSION
Control definitions
Control exclude
FG_CVD
Extra metadata
Level in the ICD hierarchy
C
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
No data for upset plot.
No data for upset table.
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to
Hypertensive diseases (excluding secondary)
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Hypertensive diseases
- Cardiovascular diseases (excluding rheumatic etc)
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Co-morbidities of interest (NEURO)
Narrower endpoints:
Summary Statistics
↥Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 111651 | 52827 | 58824 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 29.61 | 25.06 | 35.38 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 57.09 | 56.80 | 57.34 |
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: FG_HYPERTENSION – Hypertensive diseases (excluding secondary)
GWS hits:
Survival analyses between endpoints
↥Not a core endpoint, no data to show.
Drugs most likely to be purchased after Hypertensive diseases (excluding secondary)
↥Endpoint not on priority list, no data to show.