Generalized epilepsy, strict edfinition

Description

generalised epilepsy: A chronic condition characterised by recurrent generalised seizures.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode GE_STRICT
Conditions required !FE
Include GE
First defined in version DF3
Ontology
DOID 1827
GWAS catalog 0005917
MESH D004829
SNOMED CT 19598007

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 1103 576 527
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.63 0.58 0.7
Mean age at first event (years) 43.31 41.74 45.03
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 8.43 6.6 10.44

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2 2 2
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 42.97 44.54 41.18

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