Vascular dementia (subcortical)
Description
vascular dementia: A degenerative vascular disorder affecting the brain. It is caused by the blockage of the blood supply to the brain. It is manifested with decline of memory and cognitive functions.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | VD_SC |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: F012 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: F012 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.14 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 78.06 | 80.36 | 76.05 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 38.81 | 30.85 | 45.79 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 32.84 | 34.04 | 31.78 |
Associations
Loading associations…