Other specified/unspecified hearing loss

sensorineural hearing loss: Hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the inner ear or sensory organ (cochlea and associated structures) or the vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII).

Endpoint definition

Name H8_HL_NAS
Long name Other specified/unspecified hearing loss
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: H919/H918, ICD-8: 389
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: H919/H918, ICD-8: 389
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1013 515 498
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.47 0.42 0.53
Mean age at first event (years) 57.89 56.64 59.17
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 5.13 3.88 6.43

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 22.11 21.36 22.89

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Other specified/unspecified hearing loss
after Other specified/unspecified hearing loss

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Other specified/unspecified hearing loss