Endpoint definition
↥| Name | M13_GIANTCELL |
|---|---|
| Long name | Giant cell arteritis |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M316/M315 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M316/M315 |
| Include | M13_TEMPARTERIT |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Giant cell arteritis
temporal arteritis: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a large vessel vasculitis predominantly involving the arteries originating from the aortic arch and especially the extracranial branches of the carotid arteries.
Summary Statistics
↥Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 459 | 296 | 163 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.17 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 68.02 | 67.77 | 68.47 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 7.41 | 5.41 | 11.04 |
Longitudinal metrics
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 56.43 | 56.08 | 57.06 |
Survival analyses between endpoints
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