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Diagnosis concept

Social isolation

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Code
422650009
  • 5,982 patients
  • 53% of all patients
  • #9 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 10,926 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

Age at first diagnosis

Social isolation: median 42 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 5,982 patients in all; the largest group is 20 to 29 with 1,249; Social isolation: median 42 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 500 1,000 10 to 19: 864 patients 20 to 29: 1,249 patients 30 to 39: 661 patients 40 to 49: 1,018 patients 50 to 59: 1,016 patients 60 to 69: 614 patients 70 to 79: 354 patients 80 to 89: 135 patients 90 and over: 71 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 42 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 20 to 29 hold the most, 1,249 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is one to five years with 4,355 episodes. no end recorded: 1,936 episodes no end recorded 1,936 a week or less: 0 episodes a week or less 0 up to a month: 1,231 episodes up to a month 1,231 up to three months: 927 episodes up to three months 927 up to a year: 1,329 episodes up to a year 1,329 one to five years: 4,355 episodes one to five years 4,355 over five years: 1,148 episodes over five years 1,148
one to five years, more than any other. 10,926 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.