Spina bifida

spina bifida: A congenital neural tube defect in which vertebrae are not fully formed. It results in the protrusion of the spinal cord through the opening of the vertebrae.

Endpoint definition

Name Q17_SPINA_BIFIDA
Long name Spina bifida
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: Q05
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: Q05
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF4

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 26 18 8
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.01 0.01 0.01
Mean age at first event (years) 23.81 24.72 21.75
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 3.85 0.00 12.50

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 13.0 10.0 15.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 69.23 66.67 75.00

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Spina bifida
after Spina bifida

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