I9_RHEUFEV
rheumatic fever: Rheumatic fever (RF) is a multisystem inflammatory disease occurring as a post-infectious, nonsuppurative sequela of untreated streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococcus [GAS]) pharyngitis, and mainly occurs in individuals aged 5 to 15 years. The most common presenting signs are fever, migratory polyarthritis and carditis.
321302 individuals
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List of similar endpoints to
Rheumatic fever incl heart disease
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
Narrower endpoints:
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 808 | 385 | 423 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.31 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 49.04 | 47.21 | 50.71 |
| Follow-up | Absolute risk | HR [95% CI] | p | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2019 | 0.03 | 2.39 [1.53, 3.71] | 1.1e-4 | 255 |
| 15 years | 0.01 | 1.43 [0.98, 2.08] | 6.1e-2 | 109 |
| 5 years | 0.00 | 2.13 [1.51, 3.01] | 1.8e-5 | 49 |
| 1 year | - | - | - | - |
Index endpoint: I9_RHEUFEV – Rheumatic fever incl heart disease
GWS hits: 1
before Rheumatic fever incl heart disease
after Rheumatic fever incl heart disease
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