Acne vulgaris

acne: An inflammatory process of the sebaceous glands which is characterized by comedones, nodules, papules and/or pustules on the skin.

Endpoint definition

Name L12_ACNE_VULGARIS
Long name Acne vulgaris
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: L700, ICD-9: 7061A, ICD-8: 70610
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: L700, ICD-9: 7061A, ICD-8: 70610
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Acne vulgaris

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1092 620 472
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.50 0.50 0.50
Mean age at first event (years) 25.29 26.42 23.80
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.46 0.16 0.85

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2.0 2.0 2.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 52.20 50.81 54.03

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Acne vulgaris
after Acne vulgaris

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