Hub : Genes

EMC2

Models

# panel tissue h2 h2 se h2 P eQTL R2 BLUP R2 ENET R2 BSLMM R2 LASSO R2 eQTL P BLUP P ENET P BSLMM P LASSO P
1 GTEx Brain Caudate basal ganglia 0.1950 0.088 5.7e-03 0.165 NA 0.118 NA 0.141 1.7e-05 NA 3.0e-04 NA 7.7e-05
2 GTEx Brain Cerebellum 0.2940 0.081 6.7e-07 0.197 NA 0.156 NA 0.198 1.8e-06 NA 2.4e-05 NA 1.7e-06
3 GTEx Cells Transformed fibroblasts 0.1190 0.057 7.5e-03 -0.002 NA 0.042 NA 0.000 4.6e-01 NA 4.0e-04 NA 3.2e-01
4 GTEx Esophagus Gastroesophageal Junction 0.0920 0.043 7.8e-03 0.098 NA 0.034 NA -0.004 2.1e-04 NA 2.2e-02 NA 4.9e-01
5 GTEx Esophagus Mucosa 0.1910 0.049 4.9e-09 0.205 NA 0.198 NA 0.198 9.5e-14 NA 2.5e-13 NA 2.6e-13
6 GTEx Esophagus Muscularis 0.2490 0.068 2.8e-07 0.154 NA 0.127 NA 0.145 1.2e-09 NA 4.1e-08 NA 4.3e-09
7 GTEx Muscle Skeletal 0.0465 0.021 3.0e-03 0.039 NA 0.009 NA 0.022 8.9e-05 NA 4.1e-02 NA 2.6e-03
8 GTEx Skin Not Sun Exposed Suprapubic 0.0970 0.043 1.3e-03 0.084 NA 0.042 NA 0.060 2.5e-05 NA 2.3e-03 NA 3.4e-04
9 GTEx Skin Sun Exposed Lower leg 0.1200 0.044 8.9e-05 0.082 NA 0.040 NA 0.062 2.8e-07 NA 2.6e-04 NA 7.0e-06
10 GTEx Stomach 0.1520 0.071 1.7e-03 0.034 NA 0.025 NA 0.051 9.2e-03 NA 2.3e-02 NA 1.8e-03
11 GTEx Testis 0.2790 0.095 1.9e-04 0.060 NA 0.027 NA 0.012 1.2e-03 NA 2.3e-02 NA 9.0e-02

Trait associations

Trait Avg chi2 ratio Avg chi2 Max chi2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Bipolar Disorder (2018) 0.5 0.9 2.9 0.2 -1.1 0.1 -1.3 0.3 -0.4 1.7 0.7 0.4 -0.2 1.7
Bipolar Disorder or Schizophrenia 1.2 3.0 5.2 2.2 1.7 -0.7 1.0 -2.2 2.3 -0.2 -1.7 -2.1 1.7 2.1
Depressed Affect (Nagel 2018) 1.3 2.7 4.3 2.1 1.6 -1.2 1.6 -1.7 1.7 -1.8 -1.9 -1.5 1.9 0.9
Depression (Nagel 2018) 0.9 1.4 3.4 1.4 0.6 -1.8 -0.2 -1.4 1.4 0.2 -1.4 -1.4 0.8 1.2
Intelligence (Savage-Jansen 2018) 0.7 2.3 6.5 -0.3 -1.8 -0.1 -2.4 0.6 -0.7 2.5 0.9 0.7 -1.2 2.3
Neuroticism (Nagel 2018) 0.7 1.6 3.5 1.9 1.3 -1.2 1.1 -1.1 1.3 -1.1 -1.3 -1.1 1.5 0.5
Schizophrenia (2018) 3.0 6.3 10.6 2.6 3.0 -1.0 2.3 -3.1 3.3 -1.7 -2.7 -3.0 2.4 1.3
Schizophrenia vs Biploar Disorder 0.9 1.2 4.1 0.0 1.3 0.0 1.9 0.1 0.1 -2.0 -0.1 0.2 0.5 -2.0
Worry (Nagel 2018) 0.6 1.2 3.0 1.7 1.1 -0.8 0.9 -0.9 1.2 -0.7 -1.0 -1.1 1.4 0.6
Alzheimer’s Disease (in mother) 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.3 -0.9 0.3 -0.5 0.3 0.1 -0.9 -0.4 0.4 -0.1
Alzheimer’s Disease (in father) 0.2 0.2 0.5 -0.3 -0.3 -0.6 -0.4 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.5 0.1 -0.7 0.3
Alzheimer’s Disease (including proxy) 0.1 0.2 0.8 -0.7 0.1 -0.9 0.2 -0.2 0.4 0.2 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2 0.3
Crohns Disease (2017) 0.2 0.5 3.7 0.8 -0.4 -1.9 -0.4 -0.2 -0.3 0.3 -0.1 -0.0 0.3 0.6
Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) 0.9 2.2 6.9 1.2 1.4 -2.6 0.9 -1.7 1.6 -0.6 -1.8 -1.7 0.9 0.8
Ulcerative Colitis (UC) 1.5 2.8 4.6 1.1 2.0 -2.0 1.5 -1.9 2.1 -1.1 -2.1 -2.0 1.1 0.4
Major Depression (MDD) 1.2 1.5 2.8 1.3 1.5 0.5 1.5 -1.2 1.0 -0.8 -1.4 -1.1 1.7 -0.6
Reaction Time 0.4 0.7 2.3 -0.6 1.3 -0.7 1.5 -0.6 0.7 -0.7 -1.1 -0.7 0.4 0.5
Verbal and Numeric Reasoning (VNR) 1.6 3.8 8.0 -0.9 -2.5 0.3 -2.8 1.6 -1.7 2.7 2.0 1.6 -2.4 1.5
Breast Cancer 0.2 0.4 1.1 1.0 0.6 -0.3 0.2 -0.5 0.6 -0.3 -0.5 -0.7 1.0 0.6
Ovarian Cancer 0.6 0.8 2.2 1.0 0.8 -0.4 1.4 -0.0 0.0 -1.5 -0.9 -0.0 1.3 -0.1
Prostate Cancer 0.2 0.3 1.9 -0.4 -0.2 1.4 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 0.7 -0.0 0.1 0.5 0.3
Age at First Birth 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 -0.2 0.4 -0.7 -0.5 -0.5 0.4 -0.8
Bipolar Disorder (2011) 0.7 0.7 3.0 0.1 -1.0 1.1 -1.1 0.3 -0.5 1.7 0.7 0.4 -0.0 0.1
Body Mass Index (BMI) (2010) 1.0 1.4 3.0 -0.2 0.1 1.7 1.3 1.3 -1.0 -1.4 0.7 1.2 1.3 -1.5
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 0.5 0.6 2.2 -0.3 0.4 0.3 1.5 0.3 -0.5 -1.1 -0.4 0.4 1.4 -0.2
Crohns Disease (2012) 0.2 0.3 2.4 0.6 -0.1 -1.6 0.2 -0.1 -0.4 -0.2 -0.0 0.0 0.5 -0.1
Mean Putamen Volume 2.6 2.9 6.7 1.0 2.6 -1.3 2.1 -2.0 2.3 -0.8 -1.8 -2.2 0.8 -0.2
Fasting Glucose 1.1 1.4 3.1 -1.1 -1.8 0.3 -1.2 1.4 -1.2 0.5 1.2 1.3 -1.4 0.4
HbA1C 1.1 1.2 2.2 0.6 1.5 -1.1 0.8 -1.2 1.3 -1.3 -1.2 -1.0 -0.0 -1.3
HDL Cholesterol 0.6 1.0 4.8 1.1 -0.2 -0.4 -0.9 0.2 1.4 0.6 0.9 -0.3 -0.6 2.2
LDL Cholesterol 0.5 0.8 2.7 -1.6 -0.2 1.3 0.6 0.7 -1.1 -0.3 0.1 0.7 0.5 -1.5
Lupus 1.2 1.8 4.5 -2.1 -1.6 0.5 -1.3 1.4 -1.6 1.6 1.2 1.3 -0.5 0.8
Neuroticism (2016) 0.6 0.9 5.3 -0.2 1.0 0.3 1.1 -0.2 0.0 -1.0 -0.6 -0.1 -0.6 -2.3
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis 1.4 2.0 4.3 1.1 1.4 -1.5 1.1 -1.8 2.1 -0.6 -1.6 -1.8 1.5 0.0
Rheumatoid Arthritis 0.5 0.7 2.1 -0.9 -0.9 -1.0 -0.8 0.6 -0.5 1.5 0.8 0.6 -0.9 0.8
Schizophrenia (2014) 3.5 7.8 12.0 3.1 3.4 -0.0 2.8 -3.4 3.5 -2.1 -3.1 -3.2 2.7 1.1
Triglycerides 0.4 0.6 1.6 -1.0 0.8 -0.4 1.1 -0.9 -0.2 -0.7 -1.3 -0.6 0.6 -0.5
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) (2012) 0.7 0.8 1.6 -1.1 -0.8 1.2 -0.5 1.0 -1.3 0.7 0.9 1.1 -0.1 -0.6
Ulcerative Colitis 1.7 2.5 4.5 1.5 1.9 -1.7 1.6 -1.6 2.1 -1.3 -1.8 -1.7 1.2 -0.2
Blood Eosinophil Count 0.1 0.4 1.7 -0.7 -0.5 -0.7 -0.4 0.4 -0.6 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.4 -0.1
Blood Platelet Count 0.1 0.8 1.6 1.1 -0.8 -0.4 -1.2 0.3 -0.4 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.7 1.3
Blood Red Count 0.1 1.4 3.1 1.1 1.8 1.1 1.6 -1.2 1.4 -0.5 -0.9 -1.2 1.3 0.1
Blood White Count 1.0 7.3 11.7 -3.4 -3.3 1.6 -2.6 3.2 -2.8 2.3 3.4 3.2 -1.6 -0.9
Heel T-Score 3.3 26.4 46.8 -5.2 -6.3 1.2 -4.8 6.3 -6.8 5.8 5.8 6.3 -2.5 -0.3
BMI 1.0 6.0 9.8 -2.3 -3.0 1.1 -2.3 3.1 -3.1 2.1 2.9 3.1 -1.8 0.3
Height 0.2 3.8 8.5 -0.7 2.9 -0.5 2.1 -2.3 2.9 -1.8 -2.1 -2.6 -0.5 0.0
Waist Hip Ratio (WHR) 0.1 0.5 1.6 -1.3 -0.8 -0.1 -0.6 0.5 -1.1 -0.3 0.2 0.6 -0.9 -0.7
Systolic Blood Pressure 0.2 0.8 3.8 -0.0 0.5 -0.4 0.8 -0.4 0.7 -1.9 -0.5 -0.4 0.4 -1.7
Smoking Status 0.6 1.4 4.9 -0.4 -1.7 0.2 -2.2 0.4 -0.2 1.2 0.7 0.5 -2.2 -0.2
Allergy or Eczema 0.4 1.1 4.0 -1.3 -1.0 -0.9 -1.0 1.1 -0.8 0.6 0.8 0.9 -2.0 -0.4
Cardiovascular Disease 0.1 0.4 2.2 -0.2 0.4 -0.6 0.5 -0.3 0.4 -0.7 -0.2 -0.3 0.3 -1.5
Hypothyroidism (self reported) 0.1 0.3 1.2 1.1 0.6 -0.3 0.4 -0.4 0.5 -0.6 -0.5 -0.3 0.1 -0.1
Respiratory disease 0.3 0.7 2.0 1.2 0.4 -1.1 -0.1 -0.9 1.4 -0.3 -0.8 -1.1 -0.6 0.3
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) (2018) 0.2 0.4 1.1 0.5 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.5 -0.1 -0.6 0.8 0.4 0.8 -0.3
Lung FEV1/FVC ratio 3.5 17.8 53.9 -0.6 -5.1 -1.3 -6.7 1.3 -2.2 7.3 2.9 1.7 -2.2 6.8
Lung FVC 0.4 1.9 5.4 -0.3 -1.1 -1.4 -2.1 -0.7 0.6 1.8 -0.4 -0.8 -1.5 2.3
Neuroticism 0.5 1.2 4.1 2.0 0.9 -0.8 0.8 -0.9 1.2 -1.0 -1.2 -1.0 0.9 0.6
Chronotype (morning person) 1.1 2.6 7.7 -1.2 -2.0 -0.5 -2.8 1.0 -1.1 2.3 1.6 1.1 -1.9 0.2
Hair Pigment 0.6 16.6 87.2 1.2 -2.7 -1.8 -5.1 -1.4 -0.0 7.3 0.1 -0.8 1.3 9.3
Tanning 0.3 3.7 6.1 -2.0 -2.3 0.5 -2.5 2.0 -2.2 1.9 2.0 2.0 -1.7 1.4
Hand grip strength (left) 2.6 6.8 12.2 -2.6 -2.5 2.7 -2.3 3.0 -2.7 1.6 3.0 2.8 -3.5 0.8
Number of treatments/medications taken 1.2 2.2 3.9 1.6 1.5 -1.0 1.6 -1.6 1.9 -2.0 -1.4 -1.6 1.2 -0.4
Average weekly spirits intake 0.2 0.3 1.2 -0.0 -0.2 -1.1 0.4 0.5 -0.5 -0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 -0.2
Sensitivity / hurt feelings 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.3 1.1 -0.6 1.0 -0.6 0.7 -0.3 -0.6 -0.6 0.1 -0.2
Frequency of depressed mood in last 2 weeks 1.6 2.3 6.0 1.0 1.4 -1.6 0.6 -1.9 2.0 -0.4 -2.5 -2.2 -0.0 0.5
Hearing difficulty/problems: Yes 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.5 -0.5 -0.1 0.0 0.1 -0.7 -0.2 0.1 -0.3
Relative age of first facial hair 0.2 0.4 1.8 -1.3 -0.2 -0.7 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 0.3 0.0 0.1 -1.2 -0.3
Other serious medical condition/disability diagnosed by doctor 1.4 1.9 3.2 1.8 1.5 -0.9 1.0 -1.8 1.8 -0.9 -1.3 -1.7 1.2 -0.3
Ever used hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) 0.3 0.4 1.3 0.9 0.7 -0.4 0.4 -0.9 1.1 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 0.1 -0.3
Ever had hysterectomy (womb removed) 0.5 0.5 1.6 -1.3 -0.3 1.0 -0.2 0.4 -0.4 0.1 0.4 0.3 -1.0 -1.2
Systolic blood pressure, automated reading 0.2 0.6 1.8 -0.7 -0.8 0.8 -0.6 0.8 -0.6 0.4 1.4 0.9 -0.4 -0.9
Eye problems/disorders: Diabetes related eye disease 0.8 0.8 3.0 0.2 0.8 0.8 1.5 0.1 0.2 -1.7 0.1 0.1 1.6 -0.3
Angina 0.8 1.0 2.7 -0.8 -0.5 0.2 0.3 1.6 -1.4 -0.3 1.2 1.4 0.0 -1.4
Medication for hormone replacement therapy 1.0 1.1 2.4 1.5 1.2 -0.2 1.3 -0.8 0.9 -1.4 -0.8 -0.7 1.3 -0.5
Vitamin and mineral supplements 0.2 0.3 0.7 -0.4 -0.3 0.5 -0.2 0.6 -0.5 -0.2 0.8 0.6 -0.6 -0.8
Supplements: Zinc 2.2 2.4 4.6 -1.3 -1.6 1.4 -1.4 1.7 -1.6 2.2 1.8 1.6 -1.1 0.8
Medication: Co-codamol 0.4 0.5 2.1 0.1 0.5 -1.5 0.3 -0.9 1.0 -0.3 -0.7 -0.9 -0.3 -0.2
Medication: Metformin 0.5 0.7 1.9 0.1 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.2 -0.0 -1.1 0.7 0.3 1.3 -1.4
Diabetes (father) 1.4 1.8 9.1 -0.8 -0.7 3.0 -0.4 1.4 -1.2 -0.2 1.6 1.5 -1.1 -0.2
Diabetes (mother) 0.3 0.4 1.9 -0.4 0.1 1.4 0.5 0.4 -0.6 0.1 0.2 0.3 1.1 -0.2
Severe depression (siblings) 0.7 0.7 1.8 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.4 0.1 0.2 -1.3 -0.2 -0.0 1.0 -0.4
Pack years adult smoking proportion 0.4 0.6 3.1 0.8 0.0 -1.0 -0.3 -0.5 0.4 0.1 -0.3 -0.4 0.7 1.8
Impedance of leg (right) 1.4 6.6 14.9 2.4 3.3 0.6 3.6 -2.0 1.9 -3.2 -2.3 -1.8 3.9 -0.4
Leg fat-free mass (left) 0.5 2.5 6.0 -1.6 -1.7 -0.3 -2.5 0.7 -0.6 2.4 1.1 0.5 -2.3 1.5
Trunk fat percentage 0.3 1.4 2.5 -0.7 -1.3 -0.3 -1.4 1.1 -1.2 1.6 1.4 1.2 -0.3 1.6
Hand grip strength (right) 2.1 5.6 8.9 -2.6 -2.3 2.3 -2.2 2.7 -2.3 1.8 2.7 2.4 -3.0 1.3
Townsend deprivation index at recruitment 2.9 4.1 8.7 1.6 1.9 -1.9 0.9 -3.0 2.8 -1.4 -2.3 -2.6 0.6 -1.6
Current tobacco smoking 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.1 -0.6 0.4 -0.2 -0.7 -0.4 0.2 0.1
Average weekly fortified wine intake 2.1 2.5 4.3 -2.0 -1.7 -0.2 -1.7 1.7 -1.6 1.6 2.1 1.6 -1.6 -0.6
Maternal smoking around birth 0.2 0.3 1.2 -0.4 -0.2 -0.6 -0.8 -0.6 0.2 0.9 -0.4 -0.2 -1.1 0.3
Fed-up feelings 1.5 2.7 5.8 1.6 1.6 -0.7 1.0 -2.2 2.0 -1.3 -2.4 -2.1 1.3 0.7
Frequency of unenthusiasm / disinterest in last 2 weeks 2.0 2.7 5.8 1.6 1.2 -2.4 0.1 -2.2 2.1 -0.3 -2.2 -2.2 0.2 1.0
Relative age voice broke 0.4 0.6 1.7 -1.3 -0.2 1.0 0.1 0.8 -1.0 0.5 0.3 0.7 -0.6 -0.7
Taking other prescription medications 0.5 0.8 2.6 0.1 -0.2 1.3 0.5 1.0 -0.6 -1.6 0.6 0.9 0.0 -1.2
Age when periods started (menarche) 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.3 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.8
Bilateral oophorectomy (both ovaries removed) 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.1 0.2 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0.5 0.2 -0.1 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3
Heel bone mineral density (BMD) T-score, automated (left) 1.6 3.6 6.9 -1.9 -2.4 -0.2 -2.6 1.9 -2.1 2.6 1.9 1.8 -1.1 0.0
Tinnitus: Yes, but not now, but have in the past 1.4 1.4 3.0 -0.2 1.7 -1.1 1.5 -1.0 1.5 -1.5 -1.2 -1.2 0.5 -0.8
Qualifications: CSEs or equivalent 1.3 1.7 2.8 0.8 1.6 0.6 1.5 -1.3 1.7 -1.7 -1.3 -1.4 1.4 -0.4
Serious illness, injury or assault to yourself 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.4 -0.0 0.2 -0.3 0.6 -0.6 -0.2 -0.4 0.3 0.7
High blood pressure 0.3 0.8 5.5 -1.2 -0.4 -0.4 0.1 0.5 -0.4 -0.5 0.5 0.5 -0.3 -2.3
Hayfever, allergic rhinitis or eczema 0.4 0.8 3.4 -0.9 -0.7 -0.6 -0.6 1.0 -0.5 -0.0 0.8 0.8 -1.8 -1.1
Multivitamins +/- minerals 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.3 -0.8 -0.0 -0.6 0.3 0.6 -0.6 -0.5 0.1 0.8
Stomach or abdominal pain in last month 1.2 1.4 7.8 -0.7 0.9 0.3 1.2 -0.0 0.3 -2.0 -1.1 -0.5 -0.2 -2.8
Supplements: Glucosamine 0.5 0.6 1.1 0.7 -0.1 -0.8 -0.8 -1.0 0.9 0.9 -0.3 -0.9 -0.4 1.1
Diverticular disease/diverticulitis (self-reported) 0.5 0.6 1.7 -0.1 -0.6 0.1 -0.1 1.2 -1.1 -0.5 0.5 1.1 -0.4 -1.3
Medication: Atenolol 0.2 0.3 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.4 -1.0 0.4 0.2 0.7 -0.2
Medication: Levothyroxine sodium 0.3 0.5 1.8 0.8 0.4 -1.3 -0.0 -0.8 0.6 -0.6 -0.8 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3
Sitting height 0.2 1.7 4.8 0.7 2.2 1.0 1.8 -1.1 1.5 -1.2 -0.8 -1.4 0.0 -1.1
Chronic bronchitis/emphysema (father) 1.1 1.3 6.6 -1.1 -0.7 1.0 -0.1 1.2 -0.9 -0.1 0.9 1.1 -0.5 -2.6
High blood pressure (mother) 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 0.6
Body mass index (BMI) 1.1 4.8 8.3 -1.8 -2.8 -0.1 -2.9 2.2 -2.2 2.6 2.5 2.2 -2.1 1.1
Impedance of leg (left) 1.3 6.4 14.9 2.0 3.3 1.1 3.9 -1.8 1.9 -3.4 -2.1 -1.6 3.7 -0.7
Leg predicted mass (left) 0.5 2.4 5.9 -1.6 -1.7 -0.2 -2.4 0.7 -0.6 2.3 1.1 0.5 -2.3 1.5
Trunk fat mass 0.5 1.9 3.9 -1.2 -1.6 -0.2 -1.8 1.3 -1.2 2.0 1.7 1.3 -0.9 1.4
Waist circumference 0.4 1.4 2.1 -1.4 -1.4 -0.3 -1.3 1.3 -1.3 1.4 1.5 1.2 -0.9 0.2
Number of incorrect matches in round 0.8 1.3 2.6 0.5 -1.6 1.3 -1.1 1.4 -1.1 0.6 1.2 1.3 -0.2 1.5
Past tobacco smoking 1.1 2.1 8.5 -0.0 2.2 1.0 2.9 -0.2 -0.1 -1.2 -0.5 -0.2 2.6 -0.0
Alcohol usually taken with meals 1.6 2.5 9.5 -1.9 -1.5 0.8 -1.2 2.0 -1.5 0.3 1.2 1.6 -3.1 -0.5
Nervous feelings 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.6
Frequency of tenseness / restlessness in last 2 weeks 1.0 1.5 4.4 -0.2 -0.8 -1.9 -1.7 -0.5 0.3 1.8 -0.5 -0.5 -0.9 2.1
Hearing difficulty/problems with background noise 0.1 0.2 1.7 0.0 -0.1 1.3 0.0 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.2
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 2 0.3 0.4 1.0 0.5 0.1 -1.0 -0.2 -0.9 1.0 -0.2 -0.7 -0.9 0.3 -0.4
Had menopause 0.2 0.3 1.2 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.3 -0.6 0.6 0.1 -0.3 -0.5 0.5 -0.4
Had other major operations 0.3 0.3 0.9 0.6 -0.7 -0.0 -0.9 0.1 -0.4 0.6 0.1 0.3 -0.7 0.9
Forced vital capacity (FVC) 0.2 0.9 3.0 -1.2 -0.0 0.2 -0.9 -0.8 0.6 1.3 -0.5 -0.8 -1.7 1.1
Heel bone mineral density (BMD) T-score, automated (right) 0.8 1.7 3.2 -1.2 -1.6 0.2 -1.4 1.5 -1.8 1.5 1.6 1.6 -0.3 -0.5
Ever unenthusiastic/disinterested for a whole week 0.5 0.6 2.9 -0.0 -1.1 -0.4 -1.7 0.2 -0.2 0.4 -0.1 0.1 -1.5 0.5
Qualifications: None of the above 2.5 5.3 20.2 0.7 2.1 1.0 3.4 -0.1 0.6 -3.8 -0.4 -0.1 2.4 -4.5
Financial difficulties in last 2 years 0.2 0.3 2.3 -0.1 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.2 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 -1.5
Mouth/teeth dental problems 0.9 1.3 5.1 -2.3 -0.5 0.2 -0.3 1.2 -1.5 0.7 0.6 1.2 -1.6 -0.8
Heart attack 1.3 1.7 3.4 -1.3 -0.9 0.9 0.1 1.8 -1.5 -0.8 1.6 1.8 -0.5 -1.6
Allergy 0.2 0.5 1.6 -0.1 -0.3 1.2 -0.2 0.1 -0.8 1.0 0.4 0.3 1.3 1.1
Pain all over the body in last month 0.7 0.7 1.3 -0.0 0.9 -0.9 0.8 -1.0 1.0 -0.4 -0.8 -1.2 0.8 1.0
Diabetes (self-reported) 1.2 1.8 4.1 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.9 0.2 0.1 -2.0 0.6 0.3 1.9 -1.7
Hayfever/allergic rhinitis (self-reported) 0.9 1.1 2.6 0.0 -0.4 1.0 0.2 1.6 -1.1 -0.6 1.5 1.4 -0.8 -1.4
Medication: Ramipril 0.5 0.7 1.5 -0.9 -0.5 0.4 0.2 1.1 -1.2 -0.3 0.6 1.1 0.3 -1.2
Medication: Simvastatin 0.4 0.5 2.8 -0.5 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.4 -0.2 -0.8 0.3 0.4 -0.0 -1.7
Fluid intelligence score 0.6 1.2 3.7 -0.1 -1.2 0.3 -1.9 0.4 -0.4 1.9 0.7 0.4 -1.4 1.3
Illnesses of siblings 0.4 0.6 3.4 -0.2 -0.6 0.2 -0.7 0.4 -0.7 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.2 1.8
Neuroticism score 0.3 0.5 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.1 1.0 -0.6 0.7 -0.9 -0.9 -0.6 0.4 0.2
Weight 0.4 2.0 3.8 -1.5 -1.6 -0.0 -1.9 1.1 -0.9 1.9 1.6 1.0 -1.7 1.1
Impedance of arm (right) 0.8 3.7 6.5 2.5 2.3 -0.8 2.0 -2.2 1.8 -1.7 -2.0 -1.9 2.3 0.6
Arm fat percentage (right) 0.8 3.2 6.1 -1.1 -2.3 -0.6 -2.5 1.6 -1.8 2.5 2.0 1.8 -0.9 1.6
Trunk fat-free mass 0.2 1.3 3.4 -1.8 -1.1 0.6 -1.4 0.7 -0.4 1.1 1.1 0.5 -1.8 0.0
Hip circumference 0.1 0.2 1.0 -0.4 -0.3 -0.4 -0.6 0.3 -0.1 1.0 0.6 0.2 -0.1 0.7
Time employed in main current job 1.1 1.3 4.1 1.2 1.1 0.6 0.6 -1.1 1.4 0.6 -0.4 -1.3 2.0 1.3
Alcohol intake versus 10 years previously 0.8 1.2 2.5 0.6 0.9 -1.6 0.3 -1.6 1.5 0.1 -1.0 -1.4 0.5 1.4
Father’s age at death 2.4 3.2 5.4 -1.2 -1.8 1.9 -1.0 2.3 -2.1 1.7 2.1 2.3 -0.3 1.9
Worrier / anxious feelings 1.3 2.5 4.3 1.6 1.9 -0.9 2.1 -1.4 1.3 -1.8 -1.8 -1.4 1.6 -1.2
Frequency of tiredness / lethargy in last 2 weeks 2.1 3.4 6.3 1.7 1.9 -1.9 1.5 -2.1 2.5 -1.6 -2.3 -2.4 1.1 0.1
Falls in the last year 0.7 0.9 7.1 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 -0.3 -1.4 -0.0 0.5 -0.5 -2.7
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 3 0.2 0.4 2.3 0.4 -0.2 0.7 -0.6 -0.3 0.4 0.5 0.4 -0.2 -0.2 1.5
Number of live births 1.1 1.6 3.6 -1.9 -1.6 0.8 -1.5 1.0 -1.0 1.2 1.1 1.1 -1.6 0.1
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1) 1.1 3.7 11.8 -1.6 -1.5 -0.6 -2.9 -0.2 -0.1 3.4 0.3 -0.3 -2.6 2.9
Pulse rate 1.2 1.9 5.9 0.4 -1.5 -0.8 -2.4 -0.1 -0.0 2.3 0.5 -0.3 -1.6 2.0
Happiness 0.6 0.7 1.4 1.2 0.8 -0.6 0.6 -0.8 1.0 -0.9 -0.7 -0.7 1.2 0.5
Noisy workplace 0.3 0.4 0.8 -0.3 0.2 0.9 0.8 0.8 -0.6 -0.1 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5
Qualifications: A levels/AS levels or equivalent 0.2 0.4 1.5 0.8 0.2 -0.8 -0.2 -0.6 0.4 0.4 -0.9 -0.7 0.2 1.2
Serious illness, injury or assault of a close relative in last 2 years 1.6 1.8 7.2 -1.4 -0.6 2.7 0.1 1.8 -1.2 -0.3 1.3 1.5 -1.1 -0.9
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Dentures 1.4 2.4 5.4 2.3 0.7 -0.5 -0.2 -2.2 2.3 0.1 -1.4 -2.2 1.3 1.1
Asthma 1.8 3.6 6.6 2.4 2.1 -1.6 1.2 -2.3 2.6 -1.3 -2.4 -2.4 0.7 0.2
Medication: Ibuprofen (e.g. Nurofen) 1.2 1.6 4.2 1.2 1.0 -2.0 0.3 -1.4 1.0 -0.9 -2.0 -1.4 -0.3 0.7
Medication: Cholesterol lowering 1.8 2.7 5.0 -2.0 -1.5 1.7 -0.8 2.2 -1.9 0.6 2.1 1.9 -0.5 -1.7
Depression (self-reported) 1.4 1.7 7.0 -0.2 -1.8 0.3 -2.3 0.8 -0.8 1.0 0.6 0.8 -2.6 0.3
Medication: Lansoprazole 1.9 2.2 3.5 1.7 1.5 -0.4 1.1 -1.5 1.5 -1.9 -1.4 -1.5 1.2 -1.9
Prospective memory result 0.7 0.9 2.4 -0.2 -1.3 0.9 -1.5 0.5 -0.3 0.3 1.1 0.6 -1.6 0.2
Lung cancer (father) 0.3 0.3 1.3 0.2 -0.1 -1.1 -0.2 -0.7 0.3 0.1 -1.0 -0.6 -0.1 -0.4
Illnesses of mother 0.4 0.5 1.3 0.7 0.5 -1.0 -0.2 -1.2 1.1 0.1 -0.6 -1.0 0.1 0.4
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), Best measure 0.8 2.5 7.5 -0.7 -0.6 -1.4 -2.0 -1.1 0.7 2.7 -0.5 -1.1 -1.6 2.7
Pulse wave Arterial Stiffness index 0.4 0.4 2.0 0.8 0.0 -1.4 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 -0.0 -0.6 -0.3 0.4 1.2
Impedance of arm (left) 1.1 5.1 7.7 2.7 2.7 -1.4 2.5 -2.4 2.1 -2.0 -2.5 -2.2 2.8 0.6
Arm fat mass (right) 0.7 3.1 6.2 -1.2 -2.2 -0.7 -2.5 1.4 -1.5 2.5 1.8 1.5 -1.2 1.9
Trunk predicted mass 0.2 1.3 3.4 -1.8 -1.1 0.7 -1.4 0.7 -0.3 1.1 1.1 0.4 -1.8 -0.0
Standing height 0.2 2.2 5.3 0.3 2.3 0.5 1.8 -1.7 2.2 -1.2 -1.4 -2.0 0.5 0.2
Length of working week for main job 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.1 -0.6 -0.3 -0.5 0.3 -0.1 -0.3 -0.4 0.0 -0.6
Exposure to tobacco smoke at home 0.8 0.9 1.8 0.5 0.2 -1.0 -0.4 -1.3 1.2 0.7 -1.1 -1.2 0.8 1.3
Breastfed as a baby 5.4 6.7 11.1 -2.9 -3.1 0.4 -2.7 3.1 -2.7 2.2 3.3 2.9 -2.7 0.3
Tense / ‘highly strung’ 0.2 0.3 1.2 0.9 0.4 -0.1 0.2 -0.7 0.6 -0.3 -1.1 -0.7 0.4 0.1
Seen doctor (GP) for nerves, anxiety, tension or depression 0.2 0.4 2.1 0.1 -0.4 -0.1 -0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.1 -1.4 -1.2
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 4 5.6 13.6 28.4 3.6 2.9 -4.2 1.0 -4.8 4.4 0.4 -4.1 -4.2 2.0 5.3
Birth weight of first child 0.3 0.5 1.6 -0.2 0.3 1.3 1.0 0.8 -0.8 -0.8 0.4 0.7 0.6 -0.5
Peak expiratory flow (PEF) 1.7 3.9 10.0 -2.1 -2.3 0.1 -2.9 1.1 -1.2 3.2 1.4 1.0 -2.4 2.0
Pulse wave reflection index 0.6 0.7 2.7 0.4 0.8 0.7 1.6 0.6 -0.5 -1.3 -0.5 0.5 0.7 -0.8
Ever highly irritable/argumentative for 2 days 0.4 0.4 1.4 -0.2 -0.3 0.7 0.3 1.0 -0.4 -1.2 0.4 0.7 -0.5 -0.9
Loud music exposure frequency 0.5 0.6 2.7 -0.8 0.2 -0.7 -0.0 -0.3 0.5 -0.4 -0.5 -0.5 -1.7 -1.0
Qualifications: O levels/GCSEs or equivalent 0.3 0.4 1.2 0.1 -0.6 -0.6 -1.1 -0.5 0.3 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -0.6 1.0
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Bleeding gums 0.9 1.2 3.1 0.3 -0.7 1.8 -0.1 1.7 -1.1 -0.7 1.5 1.4 -0.5 -0.0
Blood clot in the leg (DVT) 0.3 0.4 1.7 -1.1 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 0.2 -0.3 -0.5 0.0 0.3 -0.9 -1.3
Medication: Paracetamol 0.5 0.9 3.9 -0.0 -0.4 -0.2 -1.2 -0.7 0.7 0.4 -0.3 -0.9 -1.5 2.0
Headache pain in last month 0.4 0.6 3.8 -0.2 -0.5 -0.5 -1.0 -0.2 0.4 0.7 -0.4 -0.4 -0.8 1.9
Medication for cholesterol, blood pressure or diabetes 0.5 0.9 6.5 0.7 0.4 -0.2 -0.1 -0.9 0.4 0.3 -1.0 -0.6 -0.2 2.6
Glaucoma (self-reported) 1.3 1.6 5.0 0.1 1.0 1.6 2.0 0.7 -0.4 -2.2 -0.0 0.5 0.7 -1.9
Gout (self-reported) 0.5 0.6 1.4 -0.5 0.0 1.2 0.6 1.0 -0.9 -1.0 0.6 1.0 -0.0 -0.9
Hypothyroidism/myxoedema (self-reported) 0.3 0.6 3.1 1.8 0.5 -1.0 0.2 -0.8 0.7 -0.5 -0.8 -0.6 0.5 0.3
Medication: Amlodipine 0.2 0.3 1.4 -0.7 -0.3 -0.3 -0.6 -0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 -0.3 -0.5 -1.2
Medication: Ventolin 100micrograms inhaler 0.8 1.0 3.3 0.7 0.7 -1.3 1.0 -0.6 0.9 -1.0 -0.8 -0.7 0.9 -1.8
Birth weight 0.3 0.7 1.6 -0.4 -0.9 0.2 -0.8 0.8 -0.7 0.7 1.3 0.7 -1.0 1.1
Chronic bronchitis/emphysema (mother) 1.7 2.0 5.0 -1.1 -1.0 1.3 -0.5 1.6 -1.6 -0.4 1.9 1.8 -1.2 -2.2
High blood pressure (siblings) 0.5 0.7 3.9 -0.6 -0.8 0.1 -0.6 0.4 -0.3 0.3 0.9 0.4 -0.9 -2.0
Forced vital capacity (FVC), Best measure 0.4 1.6 3.8 0.0 1.2 -0.8 0.2 -1.9 1.7 0.5 -1.6 -1.9 -0.8 1.0
Body fat percentage 0.4 1.7 3.5 -0.8 -1.5 -0.3 -1.5 1.2 -1.3 1.9 1.6 1.3 -0.2 1.7
Leg fat percentage (right) 0.5 1.6 2.8 -0.8 -1.5 0.1 -1.4 1.5 -1.4 1.6 1.7 1.5 0.3 1.0
Arm fat-free mass (right) 0.2 1.1 3.2 -1.8 -1.0 0.8 -1.3 0.7 -0.3 1.2 0.9 0.5 -1.5 0.5
Exposure to tobacco smoke outside home 1.0 1.4 2.6 1.5 1.3 -0.4 1.1 -1.1 1.6 -1.6 -0.8 -1.2 1.1 0.1
Comparative body size at age 10 1.2 3.2 5.2 -1.3 -2.3 -0.2 -1.9 2.2 -2.0 1.4 1.9 2.1 -2.2 -0.8
Number of full brothers 0.5 0.7 2.0 0.0 0.5 -1.4 0.4 -0.9 1.0 -1.0 -0.9 -0.8 0.1 -0.7
Worry too long after embarrassment 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.4 -0.8 -0.3 -0.4 -0.8 -0.8
Seen a psychiatrist for nerves, anxiety, tension or depression 0.2 0.2 1.0 0.2 -0.5 0.9 -0.6 0.0 0.2 0.1 -0.4 -0.2 -1.0 -0.2
Wheeze or whistling in the chest in last year 3.3 5.9 9.9 1.8 3.1 -2.0 3.0 -2.2 2.5 -3.1 -2.3 -2.2 1.6 -2.3
Number of children fathered 0.5 0.6 1.0 -0.9 -1.0 0.3 -0.7 0.8 -1.0 0.7 1.0 1.0 -0.5 -0.2
Reason for reducing amount of alcohol drunk: Health precaution 1.6 1.8 3.6 1.0 1.4 0.2 1.8 -1.1 1.0 -1.6 -1.5 -1.0 1.5 -1.9
Age at first live birth 0.2 0.4 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.4 -0.5 0.8 -0.3 -0.4 -0.6 -0.1 1.0
Pulse wave peak to peak time 0.3 0.3 1.6 -0.6 0.3 1.3 0.2 -0.2 0.4 -0.1 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -1.0
Health satisfaction 0.3 0.4 1.0 1.0 -0.1 -0.6 -0.5 -0.5 0.7 0.3 -0.2 -0.5 0.7 0.9
Shortness of breath walking on level ground 3.5 4.1 8.2 -2.9 -2.2 0.8 -2.0 2.3 -2.4 1.9 2.4 2.2 -1.6 0.6
Qualifications: College or University degree 0.8 2.6 7.9 -0.4 -2.0 -1.3 -2.8 0.5 -1.2 2.6 0.2 0.5 -1.9 1.8
Eye problems/disorders: None of the above 0.8 0.9 2.0 -0.5 -1.0 -1.2 -1.4 0.5 -0.4 1.4 0.7 0.5 -1.3 0.7
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Loose teeth 0.6 0.7 1.7 -1.1 -1.3 -0.3 -1.2 0.8 -0.5 0.9 0.5 0.6 -0.1 0.9
Emphysema/chronic bronchitis 0.5 0.5 1.3 0.5 -0.9 0.2 -0.9 0.7 -0.0 -0.6 0.7 0.6 -0.9 -1.2
Medication for pain relief, constipation, heartburn 0.4 0.7 1.6 0.3 -0.4 0.7 -0.2 1.0 -0.9 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.3 0.7
Neck or shoulder pain in last month 0.2 0.3 0.9 0.9 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 0.3 -0.6 -0.4 0.1 0.5 -0.9 0.3
Medication: Blood pressure 0.5 1.0 7.8 -0.7 -0.1 -0.9 0.3 0.6 -0.3 -0.3 0.6 0.4 0.2 -2.8
Angina (self-reported) 1.1 1.5 3.5 -1.1 -0.7 0.4 0.1 1.9 -1.7 -0.2 1.4 1.7 -0.4 -1.6
Migraine (self-reported) 1.2 1.5 4.1 0.5 1.0 -2.0 1.1 -0.9 0.6 -2.0 -1.3 -0.8 -0.1 -1.6
Medication: Ibuprofen 1.0 1.2 4.2 0.9 0.8 -2.1 0.3 -1.1 0.6 -0.7 -1.7 -1.0 -0.3 1.1
Medication: Allopurinol 0.6 0.8 4.3 -0.1 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.6 -0.5 -1.4 0.5 0.7 0.4 -2.1
Medication: Omeprazole 0.6 0.7 3.8 -0.3 0.6 -0.4 1.0 -0.1 0.1 -1.6 -0.5 -0.2 0.0 -1.9
Medication: Seretide 50 evohaler 1.5 1.7 3.4 0.3 0.9 -1.6 0.4 -1.5 1.6 -1.1 -1.7 -1.7 -0.7 -1.8
Mean time to correctly identify matches 0.2 0.4 1.3 -0.5 0.8 -0.6 1.1 -0.3 0.5 -0.6 -0.5 -0.4 0.2 -0.4
Heart disease (mother) 0.8 1.0 1.8 -0.7 -1.2 1.4 -1.2 0.9 -0.8 1.4 1.1 0.9 -0.3 0.4
Reproduciblity of spirometry measurement using ERS/ATS criteria 1.2 1.4 3.1 -1.0 -1.6 0.3 -1.7 0.8 -1.2 1.8 0.9 1.2 -0.2 1.5
Whole body fat mass 0.5 2.1 4.5 -1.2 -1.7 -0.3 -1.9 1.2 -1.2 2.1 1.6 1.2 -0.7 1.8
Leg fat mass (right) 0.7 2.7 6.5 -1.2 -2.0 -0.3 -2.3 1.4 -1.4 2.5 1.8 1.4 -0.7 1.7
Arm predicted mass (right) 0.2 1.0 2.4 -1.6 -1.0 0.6 -1.2 0.7 -0.3 1.2 0.9 0.4 -1.5 0.5
Pulse rate, automated reading 0.5 1.6 5.6 -0.9 -1.1 -1.6 -1.9 0.1 -0.2 2.4 0.5 -0.2 -1.7 0.9
Alcohol intake frequency. 1.7 3.9 8.9 1.5 1.2 -3.0 -0.2 -2.6 2.4 0.8 -2.1 -2.6 0.9 2.3
Comparative height size at age 10 0.1 0.8 2.0 0.1 1.1 1.2 0.7 -1.1 1.4 -0.4 -0.4 -1.2 -0.3 0.4
Number of full sisters 0.9 1.1 4.5 -0.2 -1.3 -0.5 -1.5 0.3 -0.6 2.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 1.5
Suffer from ‘nerves’ 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.4 -0.4 0.8 -0.5 -0.6 -0.6 -0.1 0.3
Overall health rating 2.1 4.5 6.8 2.4 2.4 -1.4 2.0 -2.3 2.6 -2.4 -2.0 -2.2 2.0 -0.5
Chest pain or discomfort 2.2 3.1 5.9 1.7 2.3 -0.7 2.4 -1.3 1.3 -2.4 -1.6 -1.3 1.6 -2.1
Had major operations 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.6 -0.5 0.5 -0.7 0.1 -0.4 0.9 -0.4
Age at last live birth 0.4 0.6 1.6 0.7 1.0 0.4 0.8 -0.9 0.9 -0.1 -0.5 -0.8 0.5 1.3
Family relationship satisfaction 1.9 2.4 8.1 0.3 1.6 0.9 2.6 0.4 0.0 -2.8 -0.3 0.3 1.0 -2.5
Leg pain on walking 2.6 3.2 6.6 -1.9 -2.5 -0.9 -2.6 1.4 -1.4 2.3 1.5 1.4 -1.8 1.1
Qualifications: NVQ or HND or HNC or equivalent 0.1 0.2 0.6 -0.2 0.3 -0.8 -0.0 -0.3 0.6 0.1 -0.0 -0.3 -0.5 0.5
Commuting to job workplace: Car/motor vehicle 0.2 0.2 0.8 -0.3 0.6 0.7 0.6 -0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.2 0.9 0.3
Illness, injury, bereavement, stress in last 2 years 1.2 1.5 3.1 -0.5 -1.5 0.0 -1.5 1.0 -1.4 1.8 1.3 1.2 -0.7 1.6
Medication: Aspirin 0.7 0.9 2.9 -1.1 -0.0 1.7 0.8 0.9 -0.4 -0.8 0.6 0.6 0.3 -1.6
Supplements: Vitamin C 0.5 0.5 1.4 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.1 -0.9 1.2 0.2 -1.0 -1.1 0.4 0.6
Knee pain experienced in last month 0.5 0.8 2.5 0.2 0.8 -0.9 0.9 -0.6 0.6 -1.6 -1.2 -0.7 0.1 -1.1
Hypertension (Self-reported) 0.3 0.7 5.9 -0.8 0.1 -0.3 0.5 0.2 -0.2 -1.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 -2.4
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (gord) / gastric reflux (Self-reported) 4.2 4.9 10.7 1.1 2.6 0.1 3.0 -1.6 1.8 -3.2 -1.9 -1.6 2.0 -3.3
Illnesses of father: Heart disease 0.9 1.3 4.1 1.5 1.1 -2.0 1.3 -0.7 1.0 -0.9 -0.6 -0.6 1.4 -0.1
Illnesses of siblings: Diabetes 2.0 2.5 4.3 1.6 2.1 0.1 1.6 -1.8 1.9 -1.7 -1.4 -1.7 1.8 -0.0
Smoking status: Previous 1.2 1.8 7.2 -0.1 -1.8 -1.2 -2.7 -0.1 0.2 1.3 0.2 -0.1 -2.4 0.1
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), predicted 0.7 1.5 3.1 0.8 1.4 -0.9 0.6 -1.5 1.4 -0.5 -1.8 -1.6 0.1 1.5
Whole body fat-free mass 0.3 1.8 4.5 -1.9 -1.4 0.4 -1.9 0.8 -0.5 1.7 1.2 0.6 -2.1 0.7
Leg fat-free mass (right) 0.4 2.3 5.5 -1.8 -1.6 -0.0 -2.2 0.8 -0.5 2.2 1.2 0.5 -2.3 1.2
Arm fat percentage (left) 0.7 2.8 5.4 -1.0 -2.1 -0.8 -2.3 1.5 -1.7 2.3 1.8 1.6 -0.8 1.7
Average weekly red wine intake 3.7 5.4 10.7 -2.7 -1.6 2.9 -0.4 3.3 -2.8 0.4 2.7 3.0 -1.8 -1.4
Handedness (chirality/laterality): Left-handed 0.4 0.5 1.3 -0.8 -0.6 1.1 -0.5 0.6 -0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.1 -0.2
Mood swings 0.9 1.6 3.5 1.2 1.3 -0.9 1.2 -1.5 1.3 -1.5 -1.9 -1.2 0.1 0.7
Loneliness, isolation 3.1 4.3 5.6 2.2 2.4 -1.5 2.2 -2.3 2.2 -1.9 -2.2 -2.2 2.3 -0.0
Long-standing illness, disability or infirmity 0.3 0.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 -0.4 0.6 -0.7 0.6 -0.4 -0.3 -0.6 0.9 -0.2
Ever had bowel cancer screening 0.4 0.5 2.5 -0.9 0.5 0.4 0.7 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.0 0.9 -1.6
Diabetes diagnosed by doctor 0.9 1.5 4.8 0.7 1.0 1.6 1.8 0.3 -0.0 -1.5 0.6 0.3 2.2 -1.0
Ever had stillbirth, spontaneous miscarriage or termination 0.8 0.9 2.8 -0.7 -0.9 0.3 -0.9 0.9 -0.4 0.5 1.1 0.8 -1.7 -1.3
Friendships satisfaction 1.5 1.8 5.5 0.8 1.6 0.9 2.3 -0.5 0.7 -2.1 -0.8 -0.5 1.3 -1.6
Qualifications: nursing, teaching 0.3 0.5 2.0 1.0 -0.3 1.4 -0.6 0.0 -0.2 0.3 -0.2 -0.0 0.1 1.4
Commuting to job workplace: Walk 0.2 0.3 0.6 -0.1 -0.5 -0.2 -0.1 0.7 -0.7 0.0 0.8 0.8 -0.4 -0.3
Eye problems/disorders: Cataract 0.4 0.4 1.8 -0.2 0.7 0.6 1.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 0.2 0.0 1.4 -0.9
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Mouth ulcers 0.3 0.5 0.9 -1.0 -0.8 -0.8 -0.8 0.6 -0.7 0.6 0.7 0.6 -0.6 0.3
Medication for cholesterol 0.4 0.6 1.5 0.3 -0.4 -0.8 -1.1 -0.6 0.6 1.2 -0.3 -0.8 -0.8 1.0
Medication: Laxatives (e.g. Dulcolax, Senokot) 0.4 0.5 1.9 -0.1 0.5 0.2 0.0 -1.2 1.4 -0.1 -0.5 -1.0 0.1 0.8
Back pain experienced in last month 0.5 0.7 2.0 0.5 1.2 0.0 1.2 -0.6 0.8 -1.4 -0.5 -0.5 0.5 -1.2
Mineral and other dietary supplements 0.3 0.4 1.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.3 0.3 0.7 -0.8 -1.0 0.3 0.7 -0.4 -0.8
Breast cancer (self-reported) 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.5 -0.3 0.2 -0.5 0.7 -0.5 -0.4 -0.6 0.5 0.4
Asthma (self-reported) 1.8 3.7 6.2 2.3 2.1 -1.9 1.3 -2.3 2.4 -1.4 -2.5 -2.4 0.8 0.2
Osteoporosis (self-reported) 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.1 -0.1 -0.6 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.5
Osteoarthritis (self-reported) 0.6 0.8 3.4 1.8 -0.0 -1.2 -0.4 -0.8 1.0 -0.2 -0.2 -0.8 -0.0 1.0
Medication: Aspirin 0.7 1.0 3.6 -0.9 0.0 1.9 0.9 0.9 -0.3 -1.2 0.6 0.6 0.4 -1.5
Medication: Gliclazide 0.6 0.7 2.4 0.7 0.9 -0.6 1.1 -0.6 0.6 -1.5 -0.2 -0.4 1.1 -0.5
Illnesses of father: None of the above (group 1) 0.3 0.4 1.2 -0.0 -0.2 0.1 -0.9 -0.6 0.2 0.9 -0.6 -0.6 -0.3 1.1
Smoking status: Current 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.1 -0.5 0.5 -0.4 -0.6 -0.3 0.1 -0.0
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), predicted percentage 1.4 2.9 11.6 -1.2 -1.6 0.1 -2.7 -0.2 -0.4 3.4 0.7 -0.1 -1.7 2.3
Whole body water mass 0.3 1.8 4.5 -1.9 -1.4 0.4 -1.9 0.8 -0.5 1.7 1.2 0.6 -2.1 0.7
Leg predicted mass (right) 0.4 2.3 5.4 -1.8 -1.6 0.0 -2.2 0.8 -0.6 2.2 1.2 0.5 -2.3 1.3
Arm fat mass (left) 0.8 3.1 6.0 -1.3 -2.3 -0.4 -2.4 1.6 -1.6 2.3 1.9 1.6 -1.3 1.7
Number of self-reported non-cancer illnesses 0.7 1.2 4.1 1.0 1.1 0.6 1.6 -0.1 0.8 -2.0 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 -2.0
Average weekly champagne plus white wine intake 1.3 1.8 4.3 -0.9 -1.7 0.9 -1.6 1.2 -1.4 0.4 0.9 1.3 -2.1 -1.5
Miserableness 1.3 2.3 5.3 1.2 1.9 -0.3 1.6 -1.7 1.7 -1.6 -2.3 -1.7 0.9 0.2
Guilty feelings 0.4 0.5 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.0 -0.3 0.7 -1.0 -0.4 -0.5 0.2 -0.6
Wears glasses or contact lenses 4.6 5.2 12.4 -1.1 -3.3 0.9 -3.5 2.0 -1.7 2.9 2.5 1.7 -2.3 1.6
Ever taken oral contraceptive pill 0.2 0.2 0.5 -0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 -0.4 0.1 -0.7 -0.6 -0.3 -0.4 -0.6
Hearing aid user 0.7 0.8 1.7 -0.7 -1.0 1.0 -0.4 1.2 -1.3 -0.4 0.9 1.3 -0.8 -0.7
Mother’s age at death 0.3 0.4 1.3 -0.3 0.4 1.1 0.7 0.4 -0.1 -0.8 -0.1 0.1 0.9 -0.6
Financial situation satisfaction 0.8 1.0 2.9 1.2 0.9 -1.7 0.6 -0.8 0.8 -0.7 -0.7 -0.7 1.5 0.6
Tinnitus: Yes, now most or all of the time 0.5 0.6 2.0 0.7 0.8 1.4 0.9 -0.6 0.7 -0.2 -0.1 -0.6 0.8 -0.9
Commuting to job workplace: Public transport 1.1 1.3 2.5 1.6 0.9 -1.2 0.2 -1.4 1.3 -0.2 -1.3 -1.3 0.4 1.5
Eye problems/disorders: Glaucoma 0.5 0.6 2.2 0.9 0.5 1.2 0.9 0.1 0.0 -1.5 -0.5 -0.1 0.4 -0.7
Medication: Blood pressure 0.4 0.7 2.2 -1.0 -0.1 1.3 0.6 0.5 -0.4 -0.8 0.8 0.7 0.1 -1.5
Pain type(s) experienced in last month: Hip pain 1.8 2.3 3.4 1.6 1.6 -0.5 1.3 -1.8 1.8 -1.5 -1.8 -1.7 1.5 -0.4
Supplements: Fish oil (including cod liver oil) 0.2 0.2 0.6 -0.2 0.4 -0.1 0.5 -0.5 0.6 0.2 -0.5 -0.6 0.7 0.6
High cholesterol (Self-reported) 0.4 0.7 2.7 -0.6 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.7 -0.8 -0.3 0.9 0.8 0.8 -1.6
Medication: Bendroflumethiazide 0.4 0.7 4.4 -0.1 0.4 -1.2 0.7 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 -0.1 -0.2 0.5 -2.1
Medication: Paracetamol 0.4 0.6 3.0 0.3 0.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.8 0.8 -0.2 -0.6 -1.0 -0.7 1.7
Medication: Lisinopril 0.9 1.1 3.5 1.0 1.3 0.4 1.9 -0.4 0.8 -1.7 -0.1 -0.5 0.9 -1.1
Medication: Atorvastatin 1.8 2.2 4.5 -1.1 -2.0 0.6 -1.2 2.0 -2.1 0.3 1.9 2.0 -0.5 -1.2
Illnesses of father: High blood pressure 0.3 0.4 0.8 -0.2 -0.6 -0.1 -0.3 0.8 -0.8 -0.4 0.8 0.9 -0.7 -0.2
Alcohol drinker status: Never 2.7 3.2 7.5 1.1 1.6 -1.9 0.4 -2.7 2.4 0.1 -2.5 -2.7 1.0 -0.2
Ever smoked 0.3 0.5 1.6 0.5 -0.7 -1.3 -1.1 -0.3 0.6 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.0 -0.4
Basal metabolic rate 0.3 1.9 3.8 -1.8 -1.5 0.3 -1.9 0.9 -0.6 1.8 1.3 0.7 -2.0 0.9
Leg fat percentage (left) 0.5 1.9 3.2 -1.2 -1.6 0.4 -1.4 1.6 -1.5 1.7 1.8 1.7 0.0 0.9
Arm fat-free mass (left) 0.2 1.2 2.8 -1.5 -1.1 0.8 -1.5 0.8 -0.4 1.4 1.2 0.6 -1.7 0.4
Number of operations (self-reported) 0.2 0.3 1.1 1.0 -0.4 -0.7 -0.5 0.1 -0.4 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.2
Average weekly beer plus cider intake 2.6 3.8 9.8 2.2 2.3 -0.0 2.2 -1.9 1.8 -1.6 -2.0 -1.9 3.1 -0.3
Irritability 0.3 0.6 1.5 1.0 0.5 -0.2 0.3 -0.8 0.8 -1.0 -1.2 -0.8 0.2 0.7
Risk taking 0.3 0.4 2.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.6 -0.4 0.2 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.1 -1.0 -1.6
Ever had prostate specific antigen (PSA) test 1.1 1.3 3.8 -0.4 -1.2 0.5 -1.4 0.8 -0.7 1.9 1.3 0.8 -0.4 1.7
Fractured/broken bones in last 5 years 0.9 1.2 2.4 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.6 -0.7 1.0 -1.2 -1.0 -0.8 1.2 -0.5
Age started oral contraceptive pill 1.1 1.4 3.3 1.3 1.0 -0.7 0.4 -1.8 1.6 -0.4 -1.6 -1.6 0.7 0.6
Diastolic blood pressure, automated reading 0.4 1.3 2.8 -1.1 -0.8 1.2 -0.3 1.5 -1.1 0.2 1.6 1.3 -1.7 -0.7
Ever depressed for a whole week 1.2 1.5 3.0 -0.2 -1.7 1.0 -1.6 1.4 -1.1 0.9 1.6 1.3 -1.0 0.6
Unable to work because of sickness or disability 0.3 0.4 1.6 1.3 -0.1 -0.7 -0.3 -0.9 0.6 -0.4 -0.7 -0.7 0.3 0.0
Commuting to job workplace: Cycle 1.9 2.3 3.8 -1.8 -1.9 0.9 -1.7 1.9 -1.8 1.2 1.3 1.6 -1.7 0.2
Myopia 0.3 0.4 1.5 0.1 -0.3 -1.0 -1.0 -0.5 0.3 1.2 -0.3 -0.4 0.2 0.4
Vascular/heart problems diagnosed by doctor 0.5 1.5 6.9 2.0 0.6 -0.1 -0.2 -1.2 1.1 0.6 -1.0 -1.1 0.2 2.6
Cholesterol lowering medication 0.5 0.8 3.2 -0.1 0.9 -0.3 1.4 0.1 -0.2 -1.5 -0.3 0.2 0.4 -1.8
Medication: Omeprazole (e.g. Zanprol) 0.8 1.0 5.1 -0.3 0.8 -0.7 0.9 -0.5 0.6 -1.5 -0.8 -0.6 0.1 -2.3
Pain experienced in last month 0.4 0.6 2.5 -0.0 -0.7 0.2 -0.7 0.5 -0.5 1.6 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.9
Supplements: Calcium 0.5 0.5 2.2 -0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.3 -0.6 0.2 1.5 -0.4 -0.4 1.0 1.3
Basal cell carcinoma (self-reported) 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.7 0.8 0.5 -0.8 0.4 0.1 -0.3 -0.6 0.7 0.6
Heart attack/myocardial infarction (self-reported) 1.3 1.7 3.3 -1.4 -0.9 0.9 0.1 1.8 -1.5 -0.7 1.6 1.8 -0.4 -1.6
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) (self-reported) 0.3 0.4 2.1 -1.0 -0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 -0.3 -0.4 0.2 0.3 -0.9 -1.5
Heart disease (siblings) 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 -0.1 0.5 -0.6 -0.1 -0.1 -0.0 0.4
Alcohol drinker status: Previous 1.1 1.3 2.9 0.9 0.3 -1.6 -0.4 -1.3 1.4 0.2 -1.7 -1.5 -0.6 1.0
Pack years of smoking 0.3 0.4 2.6 0.6 -0.2 -0.9 -0.4 -0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.0 -0.1 0.7 1.6
Impedance of whole body 1.7 8.5 15.4 2.9 3.8 -0.5 3.9 -2.7 2.6 -3.4 -2.9 -2.5 3.7 -0.1
Leg fat mass (left) 0.7 2.6 6.1 -1.3 -2.0 -0.1 -2.2 1.4 -1.4 2.5 1.8 1.4 -0.7 1.6
Arm predicted mass (left) 0.3 1.5 3.0 -1.7 -1.2 1.0 -1.4 1.0 -0.5 1.4 1.4 0.8 -1.7 0.7