Type 2 diabetes with neurological complications
Description
diabetic neuropathy: A chronic, pathological complication associated with diabetes mellitus, where nerve damages are incurred due to diabetic microvascular injury involving small blood vessels that supply these nerves, resulting in peripheral and/or autonomic nerve dysfunction.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | E4_DM2NEU |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-9: 2505A |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-9: 2505A |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF3 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 725 | 231 | 494 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.42 | 0.23 | 0.66 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 62.28 | 63.11 | 61.89 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 12.0 | 9.09 | 13.36 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 37.52 | 33.77 | 39.27 |
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