Cardiomyopathy
Description
cardiomyopathy: A disease of the heart muscle or myocardium proper. Cardiomyopathies may be classified as either primary or secondary, on the basis of etiology, or on the pathophysiology of the lesion: hypertrophic, dilated, or restrictive.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | I9_CARDMYO |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: I42 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: I42 |
| Include | I9_CARDMPRI, I9_CARDMSEC, I9_CARDMYOHYP, I9_CARDMYOALC, I9_CARDMYORESTR, I9_CARDMYOOTH, I9_CARDMYOINOTH |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1883 | 632 | 1251 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 1.42 | 0.84 | 2.18 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 59.11 | 59.15 | 59.09 |
| Median number of events / individual | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 57.73 | 52.85 | 60.19 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 12.21 | 10.92 | 12.87 |