Other specified/unspecified hearing loss

H8_HL_NAS

sensorineural hearing loss: Hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the inner ear or sensory organ (cochlea and associated structures) or the vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII).

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data

392423 individuals

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Apply sex-specific rule None

392423

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Check conditions None

392423

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

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 H91.8, H91.9
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 389[8-9]
Hospital discharge: ICD-8 389
Cause of death: ICD-10 H91.8, H91.9
Cause of death: ICD-9 389[8-9]
Cause of death: ICD-8 389

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

2181

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Check minimum number of events None

2181

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Include endpoints None

2181

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Remove individuals based on genotype QC

2105

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H8_HL_NAS

Control definitions

Control exclude H8_OTHEREAR

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 2105 1013 1092
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.56 0.48 0.66
Mean age at first event (years) 60.14 55.77 64.20

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.04 2.73 [1.95, 3.83] 5.3e-9 325
15 years 0.01 1.18 [0.82, 1.68] 3.7e-1 121
5 years 0.00 2.67 [1.81, 3.94] 6.9e-7 134
1 year 0.00 4.67 [3.05, 7.14] 1.3e-12 48

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

Index endpoint: H8_HL_NAS – Other specified/unspecified hearing loss
GWS hits:

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Other specified/unspecified hearing loss
after Other specified/unspecified hearing loss

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Other specified/unspecified hearing loss

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