TABLE 1.
Demographic characteristics of the study population
HAE patients | Reference population a | |
---|---|---|
n = 239 (100%) | n = 2383 (100%) b | |
Male/female (100%) | 111/128 (46%/54%) | 1103/1280 (46%/54%) |
Age (years) c | ||
0–19 | 49 (20.5%) | 490 (20.6%) |
20–39 | 67 (28.0%) | 663 (27.8%) |
40–59 | 66 (27.6%) | 660 (27.7%) |
≥60 | 57 (23.9%) | 570 (23.9%) |
HAE type 1 | 216 (90.4%) | |
Male/female | 102/114 (47%/53%) | |
Age (mean; SD) | 43; 23 years | |
HAE type 2 | 23 (9.6%) | |
Male/female | 9/14 (39%/61%) | |
Age (mean; SD) | 39; 21 years |
Abbreviation: HAE, hereditary angioedema.
Control subjects were matched for year of birth, gender and county of residence.
For one HAE patient, only three control individuals could be identified.
At date of enrollment in the study (September, 2020).