Diabetic autonomic neuropathy
Description
diabetic neuropathy: A chronic, pathological complication associated with diabetes mellitus, where nerve damages are incurred due to diabetic microvascular injury involving small blood vessels that supply these nerves, resulting in peripheral and/or autonomic nerve dysfunction.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | DM_AUTONOMIC |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 16 | N/A | 14 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.01 | N/A | 0.02 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 62.71 | N/A | 63.21 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 12.5 | N/A | 7.14 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 6.25 | N/A | 7.14 |