Specific development disorders of speech and language
Description
language impairment: ['A communication disorder that involves the processing of linguistic information.']
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | F5_SPEECH |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: F80, ICD-8: 3060 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: F80, ICD-8: 3060 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 360 | 149 | 211 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.27 | 0.2 | 0.37 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 20.38 | 25.72 | 16.61 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 30.56 | 28.86 | 31.75 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.61 | 4.7 | 2.84 |