Soft tissue disorders
Description
epicondylitis: inflammation of the lateral epicondyle.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_SOFTTISSUE |
| Include | M13_MUSCLE, M13_SYNOTEND, M13_SOFTOVERUSE, M13_BURSOPATHY, M13_FIBROBLASTIC, M13_SOFTTISSUEINOTH, M13_SHOULDER, M13_ENTESOPATHYOTH, M13_SOFTTISSUEOTH |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 30491 | 17922 | 12569 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 23.0 | 23.85 | 21.89 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 51.11 | 50.45 | 52.06 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 35.05 | 36.06 | 33.62 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.88 | 1.33 | 2.65 |