Alcohol dependence
Description
alcohol dependence: Physical and psychological dependence on alcohol.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | F5_ALCOHOL_DEPENDENCE | 
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: F102, ICD-9: 303, ICD-8: 303 | 
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: F102, ICD-9: 303, ICD-8: 303 | 
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 | 
| First defined in version | DF3 | 
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male | 
| Number of individuals | 3459 | 964 | 2495 | 
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 2.61 | 1.28 | 4.35 | 
| Mean age at first event (years) | 42.16 | 41.44 | 42.44 | 
| Median number of events / individual | 2 | 2 | 2 | 
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male | 
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 33.88 | 36.1 | 33.03 | 
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 5.98 | 3.32 | 7.01 |