Spinal stenosis
Description
spinal stenosis: Narrowing of the spinal canal.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_SPINSTENOSIS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M480, ICD-9: 7230A |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M480, ICD-9: 7230A |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 5347 | 2992 | 2355 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 4.03 | 3.98 | 4.1 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 63.05 | 63.38 | 62.62 |
| Median number of events / individual | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 53.9 | 54.75 | 52.82 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.59 | 2.54 | 4.93 |