Secondary polycythaemia

polycythemia: Abnormally high mass or concentration of red blood cells in the blood, either due to an increase in erythropoiesis or a decrease in plasma volume.

Endpoint definition

Name D3_SCNDPOLYCYTHAEMIA
Long name Secondary polycythaemia
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: D751, ICD-8: 28900
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: D751, ICD-8: 28900
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Polycythaemia secundaria

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 225 81 144
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.10 0.07 0.15
Mean age at first event (years) 56.02 56.57 55.71
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 4.00 3.70 4.17

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 24.89 24.69 25.00

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Secondary polycythaemia
after Secondary polycythaemia

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Secondary polycythaemia