Interstitial lung disease endpoints
Description
interstitial lung disease: A diverse group of lung diseases that affect the lung parenchyma. They are characterized by an initial inflammation of pulmonary alveoli that extends to the interstitium and beyond leading to diffuse pulmonary fibrosis. Interstitial lung diseases are classified by their etiology (known or unknown causes), and radiological-pathological features.
Data source
FinnGen phenocode | ILD_ENDPOINTS |
Include | ILD, IPF, ILD_SYST_AUTO |
First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
Sex | All | Female | Male |
Number of individuals | 16604 | 10056 | 6548 |
Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 9.52 | 10.14 | 8.71 |
Mean age at first event (years) | 47.38 | 46.29 | 49.06 |
Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.0 | 2.09 | 4.4 |
Longitudinal metrics
Sex | All | Female | Male |
Median nb. of events per indiv. | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 61.77 | 61.82 | 61.68 |
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