Acute appendicitis, no complications
Description
appendicitis: Acute inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | APPENDACUT_NOCOMPLIC |
| Conditions required | !APPENDACUT_COMPLIC |
| Include | K11_APPENDACUT |
| First defined in version | DF3 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 9458 | 5183 | 4275 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 5.43 | 5.23 | 5.69 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 33.38 | 32.3 | 34.69 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.36 | 0.25 | 0.49 |
Heritability
| SNP-h2 liability | CI |
| 0.04 | [0.0, 0.07] |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 2.37 | 2.52 | 2.21 |
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