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*In general the prevalence of narcolepsy is bout 0.05% in the world population. | *In general the prevalence of narcolepsy is bout 0.05% in the world population. | ||
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*Suspected triggers: infections, allergic reactions, inflammatory diseases, other autoimmunity diseases, brain damage, thyroid disorders, psychological trauma | *Suspected triggers: infections, allergic reactions, inflammatory diseases, other autoimmunity diseases, brain damage, thyroid disorders, psychological trauma | ||
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*Diagnosis definition was updated in 2005. | *Diagnosis definition was updated in 2005. | ||
**Comparison to earlier years not consistent. | **Comparison to earlier years not consistent. | ||
*Data for 2006-2009 originates from THL treatment registry (reports of diagnosed ICD-10 G47.4). | *Data for 2006-2009 originates from THL treatment registry (reports of diagnosed ICD-10 G47.4). | ||
**Data for 2010 was gathered from health care municipalities and private sleep-clinics by the narcolepsy work group | **Data for 2010 was gathered from health care municipalities and private sleep-clinics by the narcolepsy work group | ||
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|+ '''Narcolepsy cases (incidence) by age group for 2006-2010''' | |+ '''Narcolepsy cases (incidence) by age group for 2006-2010<ref name="THL report"></ref>''' | ||
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Scope
What is the prevalence and incidence of narcolepsy (ICD-10 G47.4) in Finland?
Definition
Literature[1]
- In general the prevalence of narcolepsy is bout 0.05% in the world population.
- In Finland it is slightly smaller at 0.026%.
- Narcolepsy is "very rare" in subjects younger than 10 years old.
- General incidence is about 1.4*10-5a-1.
- In about 10% of cases evidence of affected relatives exists.
- In twin studies the environment has been shown to have a very large impact.
- Symptoms "seem to" peak at ages 15 and 36.
- Suspected triggers: infections, allergic reactions, inflammatory diseases, other autoimmunity diseases, brain damage, thyroid disorders, psychological trauma
Data[1]
- Diagnosis definition was updated in 2005.
- Comparison to earlier years not consistent.
- Data for 2006-2009 originates from THL treatment registry (reports of diagnosed ICD-10 G47.4).
- Data for 2010 was gathered from health care municipalities and private sleep-clinics by the narcolepsy work group
| Age group | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5-9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 10-14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 29 |
| 15-19 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
| 25-29 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| 30-34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 35-39 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 40-44 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 45-49 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 50-54 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 55-59 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 60-64 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 65-69 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 70-74 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 75-79 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 80- | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 59 | 60 | 68 | 102 |
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