Wide developmental disorders
Description
autism: A disorder characterized by marked impairments in social interaction and communication accompanied by a pattern of repetitive, stereotyped behaviors and activities. Developmental delays in social interaction and language surface prior to age 3 years.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | KRA_PSY_DEVWIDE |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: F84 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: F84 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 176 | 59 | 117 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.2 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 23.37 | 26.68 | 21.7 |
| Median number of events / individual | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 59.09 | 59.32 | 58.97 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.14 | 1.69 | 0.85 |