Hypothyroidism, levothyroxin purchases

HYPOTHY_LEVOTHY

hypothyroidism: Abnormally low levels of thyroid hormone.

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data

321302 individuals

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Apply sex-specific rule None

321302

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Check conditions None

321302

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Filter registries

Medicine purchases: ATC H03AA01

42784

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Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, ICD version None

39361

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Check minimum number of events

Min. number of events 3

39361

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Include endpoints None

39361

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HYPOTHY_LEVOTHY

Extra metadata

First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF3

Similar endpoints

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Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 38127 30611 7516
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 12.36 17.64 5.57
Mean age at first event (years) 52.14 50.65 58.21

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.02 1.35 [1.17, 1.57] 4.9e-5 2355
15 years 0.01 0.96 [0.84, 1.09] 5.4e-1 1211
5 years 0.00 1.73 [1.52, 1.96] 6.3e-17 602
1 year 0.00 1.33 [1.04, 1.70] 2.2e-2 84

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

Index endpoint: HYPOTHY_LEVOTHY – Hypothyroidism, levothyroxin purchases
GWS hits: 37

Survival analyses between endpoints

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Hypothyroidism, levothyroxin purchases