Nephrotic syndrome

nephrotic syndrome: A collection of symptoms that include severe edema, proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia; it is indicative of renal dysfunction.

Endpoint definition

Name N14_NEPHROTICSYND
Long name Nephrotic syndrome
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-9: 581, ICD-8: 581
Cause of Death registry ICD-9: 581, ICD-8: 581
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Syndroma nephroticum

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 480 202 278
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.22 0.16 0.30
Mean age at first event (years) 41.87 39.06 43.92
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 5.83 5.94 5.76

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 4.0 3.0 4.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 63.96 62.87 64.75

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Nephrotic syndrome
after Nephrotic syndrome

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Nephrotic syndrome