Hub : Genes

GINS2

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 Testis 0.2110 0.0780 7.7e-03 0.012 NA 0.002 NA -0.001 8.9e-02 NA 2.5e-01 NA 3.7e-01
2 GTEx Thyroid 0.2780 0.0550 6.3e-07 0.117 NA 0.096 NA 0.125 3.0e-09 NA 8.5e-08 NA 8.9e-10
3 YFS Blood 0.0685 0.0132 3.0e-13 0.063 0.043 0.072 0.064 0.072 9.0e-20 6.6e-14 1.3e-22 5e-20 1.5e-22
4 TCGA Breast Invasive Carcinoma 0.0221 0.0124 1.9e-04 0.025 0.016 0.017 NA 0.020 5.3e-06 2.6e-04 1.9e-04 NA 4.7e-05
5 TCGA Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma 0.0759 0.0420 6.6e-04 0.014 0.015 0.018 NA 0.020 9.6e-03 6.3e-03 3.8e-03 NA 2.1e-03
6 TCGA Prostate Adenocarcinoma 0.0456 0.0221 1.2e-05 0.056 0.045 0.032 NA 0.046 1.4e-06 1.5e-05 2.5e-04 NA 1.4e-05
7 TCGA Thyroid Carcinoma 0.1410 0.0570 6.5e-11 0.097 0.119 0.132 NA 0.120 1.2e-09 1.3e-11 7.7e-13 NA 9.5e-12

Trait associations

Trait Avg chi2 ratio Avg chi2 Max chi2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Bipolar Disorder (2018) 0.5 0.7 3.5 -1.9 -0.2 -0.6 0.1 0.5 -0.0 -0.9
Bipolar Disorder or Schizophrenia 0.8 2.0 3.5 -0.7 1.9 0.9 1.5 -1.4 1.8 1.1
Depressed Affect (Nagel 2018) 6.1 12.8 17.1 -4.0 -3.5 -3.4 -3.3 3.1 -3.6 -4.1
Depression (Nagel 2018) 2.7 4.0 6.1 -1.1 -1.8 -2.5 -2.1 1.4 -2.2 -2.5
Intelligence (Savage-Jansen 2018) 0.1 0.4 1.2 -1.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.8 -0.5 -0.8 -0.4
Neuroticism (Nagel 2018) 4.4 10.4 13.9 -3.7 -3.2 -3.1 -3.0 2.5 -3.2 -3.7
Schizophrenia (2018) 1.9 4.0 6.8 0.6 2.6 1.7 1.9 -2.2 2.3 2.2
Schizophrenia vs Biploar Disorder 2.8 3.7 5.5 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.7 -1.6 1.8 2.3
Worry (Nagel 2018) 1.4 3.0 5.6 -2.4 -1.9 -1.4 -1.6 0.7 -1.7 -2.0
Alzheimer’s Disease (in mother) 0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.5 -0.6 -0.3 -0.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3
Alzheimer’s Disease (in father) 3.1 3.4 4.4 1.5 1.9 1.7 1.9 -1.8 1.9 2.1
Alzheimer’s Disease (including proxy) 0.8 1.2 1.9 0.7 0.9 0.9 1.1 -1.1 1.3 1.4
Crohns Disease (2017) 0.8 1.7 2.8 -1.2 -1.2 -1.1 -1.5 1.5 -1.7 -0.6
Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) 1.6 3.7 5.6 -2.4 -1.7 -1.8 -2.2 1.6 -2.1 -1.6
Ulcerative Colitis (UC) 1.1 2.1 3.0 -1.7 -1.2 -1.5 -1.7 0.6 -1.5 -1.6
Major Depression (MDD) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.4 0.5
Reaction Time 2.2 4.1 5.6 1.3 2.4 2.3 2.3 -1.6 2.2 1.9
Verbal and Numeric Reasoning (VNR) 0.3 0.6 1.1 -0.9 -1.0 -0.3 -0.8 0.3 -1.0 -0.8
Breast Cancer 0.6 1.3 2.2 1.2 1.5 1.1 1.1 -1.0 1.1 0.9
Ovarian Cancer 1.6 2.1 2.9 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.5 -1.1 1.3 1.3
Prostate Cancer 1.9 2.6 4.9 1.6 2.2 1.7 1.5 -0.8 1.6 1.6
Age at First Birth 0.6 0.8 3.0 -0.2 -1.7 -0.5 -1.0 -0.2 -1.1 -0.5
Bipolar Disorder (2011) 0.4 0.4 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.6 0.7 -0.4 -1.3
Body Mass Index (BMI) (2010) 0.9 1.3 1.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.3 -1.4 0.9 1.3
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.3 -0.5 -0.4 -0.7 0.5 -0.9 -0.1
Crohns Disease (2012) 0.6 1.0 1.7 -1.0 -0.7 -0.9 -1.3 1.1 -1.3 -0.6
Mean Putamen Volume 0.1 0.1 0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 -0.4
Fasting Glucose 1.4 1.7 3.4 0.3 -1.4 -1.3 -1.7 0.9 -1.8 -1.2
HbA1C 3.6 4.0 5.4 2.3 2.0 2.2 2.3 -0.7 2.1 2.0
HDL Cholesterol 2.1 3.6 4.6 1.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 -2.1 2.1 2.0
LDL Cholesterol 1.4 2.3 3.8 -1.5 -1.4 -1.4 -1.1 1.9 -1.1 -2.0
Lupus 3.7 5.5 8.6 -2.9 -2.0 -2.9 -2.5 1.9 -2.1 -1.9
Neuroticism (2016) 0.5 0.7 1.0 -0.7 -0.8 -0.7 -1.0 0.5 -0.8 -1.0
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis 0.6 0.8 3.5 -1.9 -0.5 -0.6 -0.6 -0.4 -0.5 -0.8
Rheumatoid Arthritis 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.7 -0.0 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.3
Schizophrenia (2014) 2.2 4.9 8.1 0.6 2.8 2.1 2.3 -2.3 2.5 2.2
Triglycerides 0.7 1.1 2.1 0.1 -1.1 -1.2 -0.8 1.4 -1.5 -0.7
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) (2012) 4.8 5.5 8.0 -1.4 -2.2 -2.5 -2.4 2.8 -2.1 -2.7
Ulcerative Colitis 1.5 2.1 3.6 -1.9 -1.1 -1.4 -1.6 1.3 -1.5 -1.2
Blood Eosinophil Count 0.2 1.8 11.0 3.3 0.4 1.0 -0.0 0.1 0.5 -0.0
Blood Platelet Count 7.3 85.0 99.6 6.6 10.0 9.3 9.3 -9.0 9.9 10.0
Blood Red Count 0.1 0.8 1.6 -0.4 -1.1 -0.9 -1.1 -0.5 -1.3 -0.7
Blood White Count 1.7 12.3 18.4 -1.3 -3.9 -3.7 -4.1 3.0 -4.3 -3.3
Heel T-Score 0.2 1.6 4.2 2.1 1.4 1.0 0.9 -1.1 0.7 1.2
BMI 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.1 0.5 0.4 -0.4 0.7 0.8
Height 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.2 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 0.4 -0.4 -0.7
Waist Hip Ratio (WHR) 2.2 9.8 13.9 -2.4 -3.7 -3.3 -3.3 2.0 -3.7 -3.1
Systolic Blood Pressure 0.1 0.6 2.4 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.6 -1.6 0.1 0.3
Smoking Status 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.2 -0.5 -0.5 -0.5 0.2 -0.7 -0.2
Allergy or Eczema 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 -0.3 0.1 0.3 -0.6 0.2 -0.3
Cardiovascular Disease 0.1 0.4 1.0 -0.8 -0.1 -0.7 -0.2 -0.4 -0.4 -1.0
Hypothyroidism (self reported) 0.6 1.5 3.3 0.8 1.1 1.3 0.7 -1.5 0.9 1.8
Respiratory disease 0.2 0.4 1.4 0.7 -0.3 -0.5 -0.5 1.2 -0.2 -0.1
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) (2018) 2.6 4.8 6.0 -2.0 -2.1 -2.4 -2.3 1.9 -2.4 -2.1
Lung FEV1/FVC ratio 0.2 0.9 2.0 -0.5 -1.1 -0.8 -1.1 0.4 -1.1 -1.4
Lung FVC 0.2 1.1 1.9 -0.4 -1.3 -0.7 -0.9 1.3 -1.4 -0.9
Neuroticism 3.4 8.2 11.5 -3.4 -2.6 -2.8 -2.8 1.8 -3.0 -3.4
Chronotype (morning person) 0.7 1.6 3.1 -1.2 -1.4 -1.0 -1.6 1.1 -1.8 -0.4
Hair Pigment 0.2 6.0 8.0 1.3 2.3 2.5 2.8 -2.3 2.8 2.7
Tanning 0.0 0.5 1.4 0.1 1.2 0.7 0.7 -0.3 0.8 0.8
Hand grip strength (left) 0.8 2.0 2.7 -1.6 -1.2 -1.4 -1.7 1.3 -1.4 -1.3
Number of treatments/medications taken 0.5 0.8 1.5 -1.2 -0.7 -0.8 -0.7 0.7 -1.0 -1.0
Average weekly spirits intake 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.3
Sensitivity / hurt feelings 0.9 1.5 3.1 -1.8 -0.9 -1.7 -0.7 0.7 -1.0 -1.3
Frequency of depressed mood in last 2 weeks 3.3 4.7 6.4 -1.8 -2.2 -2.5 -2.2 1.6 -2.4 -2.3
Hearing difficulty/problems: Yes 0.1 0.2 0.4 -0.4 0.3 -0.5 -0.0 0.4 -0.2 -0.6
Relative age of first facial hair 2.5 5.2 9.6 -3.1 -1.3 -2.1 -2.1 2.6 -1.7 -2.6
Other serious medical condition/disability diagnosed by doctor 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.0 -0.2 0.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 -0.2
Ever used hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) 0.6 0.8 3.4 1.8 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.4 1.2
Ever had hysterectomy (womb removed) 1.2 1.4 2.4 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.9 -1.4 0.9 1.6
Systolic blood pressure, automated reading 0.1 0.4 0.9 -0.0 -0.2 -1.0 -0.6 -0.8 -0.8 -0.4
Eye problems/disorders: Diabetes related eye disease 0.4 0.4 1.2 -0.6 -0.7 -0.4 -0.5 1.1 -0.1 -0.6
Angina 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.5 -1.0 -0.9 -0.8 0.7 -1.1 -0.4
Medication for hormone replacement therapy 1.4 1.6 3.1 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.3 -0.2 1.0 1.4
Vitamin and mineral supplements 3.3 4.4 7.4 2.3 1.9 2.1 2.2 -1.1 2.7 2.1
Supplements: Zinc 0.6 0.6 1.2 -0.9 -0.3 -1.1 -0.6 0.9 -0.8 -0.8
Medication: Co-codamol 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1
Medication: Metformin 0.5 0.7 0.8 -0.4 -0.8 -0.9 -0.8 0.9 -0.9 -0.9
Diabetes (father) 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 0.3 0.1 -0.4
Diabetes (mother) 0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.4 0.0 -0.1 0.3 -0.5 -0.1 -0.2
Severe depression (siblings) 0.8 0.9 1.4 -0.3 -1.0 -0.5 -0.9 1.2 -1.0 -1.2
Pack years adult smoking proportion 0.3 0.4 0.8 -0.3 -0.7 -0.6 -0.9 0.7 -0.9 0.0
Impedance of leg (right) 0.1 0.3 0.5 -0.5 0.4 0.4 0.7 -0.6 0.5 0.6
Leg fat-free mass (left) 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.0 0.2 -0.0 0.5 -0.1
Trunk fat percentage 0.5 2.2 4.2 1.7 0.7 1.0 0.9 -2.1 1.3 2.0
Hand grip strength (right) 1.9 5.2 8.0 -2.8 -1.9 -2.2 -2.1 2.3 -2.0 -2.4
Townsend deprivation index at recruitment 0.3 0.4 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.6 -0.1 0.5 1.0
Current tobacco smoking 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.3 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 0.8 -0.2 -0.1
Average weekly fortified wine intake 0.2 0.2 0.6 -0.7 -0.3 -0.4 -0.2 -0.8 -0.2 -0.4
Maternal smoking around birth 1.6 2.3 2.6 -1.5 -1.6 -1.5 -1.5 1.2 -1.6 -1.6
Fed-up feelings 7.1 12.8 17.1 -4.1 -3.4 -3.6 -3.2 3.4 -3.5 -3.8
Frequency of unenthusiasm / disinterest in last 2 weeks 1.4 1.9 3.6 -1.0 -1.0 -1.6 -1.6 0.4 -1.6 -1.9
Relative age voice broke 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.6 0.1 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.0 0.2
Taking other prescription medications 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 -0.7 -0.2
Age when periods started (menarche) 0.5 1.1 2.6 -0.4 -1.1 -1.2 -0.6 1.6 -0.6 -1.2
Bilateral oophorectomy (both ovaries removed) 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.3 0.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.0 0.1 0.1
Heel bone mineral density (BMD) T-score, automated (left) 0.9 2.1 2.7 1.7 1.7 1.2 1.3 -1.6 1.4 1.4
Tinnitus: Yes, but not now, but have in the past 0.7 0.7 1.5 -1.0 -1.0 -0.5 -0.5 1.2 -0.2 -1.0
Qualifications: CSEs or equivalent 1.5 2.0 3.6 -1.4 -1.1 -1.5 -1.3 1.9 -1.1 -1.3
Serious illness, injury or assault to yourself 0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.4 -0.6 -0.6 -0.3 0.2 -0.5 -0.5
High blood pressure 0.3 0.9 2.8 1.0 0.9 0.5 0.9 -1.7 0.6 0.3
Hayfever, allergic rhinitis or eczema 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 -0.4 -0.3 -0.6
Multivitamins +/- minerals 3.0 3.8 5.2 -2.3 -1.4 -2.1 -1.9 1.1 -2.3 -2.1
Stomach or abdominal pain in last month 2.1 2.6 3.3 -1.6 -1.4 -1.8 -1.6 1.3 -1.8 -1.8
Supplements: Glucosamine 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2
Diverticular disease/diverticulitis (self-reported) 0.1 0.2 0.4 -0.6 -0.4 -0.3 -0.3 -0.5 -0.2 -0.2
Medication: Atenolol 3.1 3.9 5.2 -1.8 -1.8 -2.3 -1.8 2.0 -2.0 -2.1
Medication: Levothyroxine sodium 0.1 0.2 0.4 -0.4 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 -0.6 -0.6 0.2
Sitting height 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.5 -0.4
Chronic bronchitis/emphysema (father) 0.4 0.5 1.9 -0.7 -0.4 -0.3 -0.0 1.4 0.2 -0.8
High blood pressure (mother) 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.1 -0.3 -0.6 -0.8 -0.3 -0.8 -0.6
Body mass index (BMI) 0.3 1.5 3.4 1.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 -1.2 1.0 1.5
Impedance of leg (left) 0.0 0.1 0.5 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 -0.7 0.1 0.4
Leg predicted mass (left) 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 -0.0 0.2 -0.0 0.5 -0.0
Trunk fat mass 0.3 1.5 3.0 1.5 0.6 0.8 0.7 -1.7 1.1 1.5
Waist circumference 0.1 0.2 0.9 1.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2 0.2
Number of incorrect matches in round 0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.4 0.5 0.0 0.5 -0.3 0.2 -0.2
Past tobacco smoking 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.6 0.1 -0.9 0.3 0.1
Alcohol usually taken with meals 2.5 4.0 6.4 -2.5 -1.8 -2.2 -1.7 1.3 -1.9 -2.2
Nervous feelings 0.6 1.1 5.0 -2.2 -0.7 -0.7 -0.5 0.4 -0.4 -1.1
Frequency of tenseness / restlessness in last 2 weeks 0.2 0.3 2.0 -0.2 0.3 0.1 -0.0 -1.4 -0.1 -0.1
Hearing difficulty/problems with background noise 0.2 0.3 0.7 -0.1 -0.4 -0.8 -0.5 0.6 -0.5 -0.9
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 2 0.2 0.2 0.8 -0.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.5 0.9 -0.3 -0.1
Had menopause 0.7 0.9 1.4 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.1 -0.9 1.0 1.2
Had other major operations 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.7 0.7 1.0 0.9 -1.3 1.0 1.0
Forced vital capacity (FVC) 0.3 1.1 2.5 -1.6 -0.8 -0.6 -0.6 1.3 -0.6 -1.4
Heel bone mineral density (BMD) T-score, automated (right) 0.2 0.5 1.2 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.9 -0.3 0.8 0.5
Ever unenthusiastic/disinterested for a whole week 3.6 4.4 6.4 -1.6 -1.6 -2.4 -2.3 1.7 -2.3 -2.5
Qualifications: None of the above 0.2 0.5 1.2 0.9 -0.1 -0.4 -0.8 -0.2 -1.1 -0.4
Financial difficulties in last 2 years 0.3 0.5 1.0 -0.7 -0.5 -1.0 -0.7 -0.6 -0.6 -0.5
Mouth/teeth dental problems 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.7 0.1 0.6 0.1 -0.5 0.3 -0.0
Heart attack 1.9 2.5 4.3 -0.1 -1.8 -1.5 -2.1 1.8 -2.0 -0.7
Allergy 0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.4 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Pain all over the body in last month 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.7 0.5
Diabetes (self-reported) 0.2 0.2 0.5 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.6 0.2 -0.7 -0.5
Hayfever/allergic rhinitis (self-reported) 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 -0.7 -0.5
Medication: Ramipril 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.3 -0.8 -0.2 -0.5 0.8 -0.4 -0.3
Medication: Simvastatin 1.2 1.8 3.5 -0.8 -1.2 -1.7 -1.4 0.5 -1.9 -1.3
Fluid intelligence score 0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.5 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 0.3
Illnesses of siblings 0.9 1.3 2.7 0.1 1.1 0.9 1.3 -0.7 1.7 1.5
Neuroticism score 3.0 6.3 10.2 -3.2 -2.2 -2.5 -2.3 1.2 -2.6 -2.9
Weight 0.2 0.9 2.0 1.4 0.6 0.6 0.6 -1.0 1.0 1.0
Impedance of arm (right) 0.3 1.6 3.0 0.2 0.8 1.1 1.3 -1.6 1.7 1.4
Arm fat percentage (right) 0.9 3.6 5.6 2.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 -2.2 1.8 2.4
Trunk fat-free mass 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.5 -0.1
Hip circumference 0.3 1.5 2.5 1.6 1.0 1.1 1.1 -0.7 1.4 1.3
Time employed in main current job 0.5 0.6 1.2 -0.2 -1.0 -0.6 -0.7 0.7 -1.1 -0.8
Alcohol intake versus 10 years previously 1.3 2.0 3.3 -0.9 -1.1 -0.9 -1.6 1.8 -1.7 -1.5
Father’s age at death 0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.4 0.1 -0.0 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.1
Worrier / anxious feelings 2.0 3.8 5.8 -2.2 -2.4 -1.9 -1.8 1.1 -1.8 -2.2
Frequency of tiredness / lethargy in last 2 weeks 0.1 0.2 0.9 -0.5 0.1 -1.0 -0.5 -0.4 -0.2 -0.3
Falls in the last year 0.3 0.4 1.9 1.4 -0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.8 -0.0 0.6
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 3 0.2 0.3 0.9 -0.2 0.6 0.3 0.4 -0.9 0.5 0.4
Number of live births 1.8 2.5 5.0 2.2 1.7 1.5 1.3 -0.7 1.3 1.8
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1) 0.3 1.1 2.2 -1.4 -0.8 -0.7 -0.7 1.0 -0.7 -1.5
Pulse rate 0.2 0.3 1.0 -0.0 -0.7 0.0 -0.3 -1.0 -0.6 0.0
Happiness 3.2 3.8 5.3 -1.4 -1.8 -2.3 -2.2 2.1 -2.1 -1.6
Noisy workplace 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -0.4 -0.4 -0.0
Qualifications: A levels/AS levels or equivalent 0.5 1.2 2.4 0.2 1.2 0.9 1.2 -1.1 1.6 0.9
Serious illness, injury or assault of a close relative in last 2 years 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 -0.6 -0.5 -0.1 0.6 -0.1 0.0
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Dentures 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.9 0.2 -0.4 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.1
Asthma 0.1 0.2 1.1 1.1 0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.5 0.1 0.4
Medication: Ibuprofen (e.g. Nurofen) 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.2 -0.1 0.2 0.8 0.4 -0.1
Medication: Cholesterol lowering 0.8 1.2 2.7 -0.5 -1.0 -1.3 -1.4 0.5 -1.6 -0.9
Depression (self-reported) 0.5 0.6 1.1 -0.6 -0.5 -1.1 -0.6 -0.2 -0.8 -1.1
Medication: Lansoprazole 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 -0.5 0.1 0.9
Prospective memory result 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.8 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.1
Lung cancer (father) 1.1 1.3 4.3 2.1 1.2 0.7 1.1 -0.1 0.9 0.9
Illnesses of mother 1.4 1.7 3.1 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.8 -0.8 1.7 1.3
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), Best measure 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 -0.5 0.5 -0.1
Pulse wave Arterial Stiffness index 1.4 1.6 3.5 1.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 -1.3 0.8 1.4
Impedance of arm (left) 0.1 0.6 1.3 -0.5 0.2 0.5 0.6 -1.2 1.0 0.8
Arm fat mass (right) 0.5 2.0 3.7 1.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 -1.6 1.4 1.7
Trunk predicted mass 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.6 0.0
Standing height 0.0 0.2 0.6 -0.7 -0.2 -0.3 -0.0 0.2 0.4 -0.8
Length of working week for main job 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.6 0.5 -0.5 -0.5
Exposure to tobacco smoke at home 1.2 1.3 3.8 -1.9 -0.8 -1.3 -0.8 1.2 -0.6 -0.7
Breastfed as a baby 2.0 2.5 7.3 2.7 1.0 1.6 0.9 -1.3 1.1 1.8
Tense / ‘highly strung’ 0.3 0.5 1.9 -1.4 -0.2 -0.2 -0.5 -0.3 -0.7 -0.8
Seen doctor (GP) for nerves, anxiety, tension or depression 0.3 0.4 1.4 0.5 -0.3 -0.4 -0.6 -1.2 -0.7 -0.2
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 4 0.9 2.2 4.7 -0.3 -1.2 -1.7 -1.5 0.3 -2.2 -1.9
Birth weight of first child 5.9 10.7 14.5 2.7 3.1 3.4 3.0 -3.8 3.4 3.4
Peak expiratory flow (PEF) 1.8 4.2 6.1 -1.5 -2.0 -2.5 -2.3 1.4 -2.3 -2.2
Pulse wave reflection index 0.7 0.9 2.0 0.7 1.4 0.3 0.9 -0.4 1.2 1.2
Ever highly irritable/argumentative for 2 days 1.5 1.8 2.7 -1.0 -1.2 -1.1 -1.4 1.4 -1.5 -1.6
Loud music exposure frequency 2.2 2.4 3.9 -0.6 -2.0 -1.5 -1.9 1.1 -1.8 -1.5
Qualifications: O levels/GCSEs or equivalent 0.4 0.6 1.4 0.3 0.7 0.8 1.1 -0.7 1.2 0.2
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Bleeding gums 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.1 -0.3 -0.2 -0.5 0.2 -0.8 -0.2
Blood clot in the leg (DVT) 2.0 2.5 4.2 -0.9 -1.9 -1.9 -1.9 0.6 -2.1 -1.2
Medication: Paracetamol 0.8 1.4 2.3 0.4 1.0 1.2 1.3 -1.5 1.4 1.0
Headache pain in last month 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.5 -0.0 -0.6 -0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.0
Medication for cholesterol, blood pressure or diabetes 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0
Glaucoma (self-reported) 0.3 0.4 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.4 -0.8 0.2 0.8
Gout (self-reported) 0.3 0.4 0.8 -0.3 0.9 0.5 0.7 -0.0 0.7 0.6
Hypothyroidism/myxoedema (self-reported) 0.3 0.6 1.5 -0.2 0.8 0.7 0.4 -1.1 0.4 1.2
Medication: Amlodipine 0.2 0.3 0.7 -0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 -0.8 0.6 0.9
Medication: Ventolin 100micrograms inhaler 8.8 11.2 13.2 -3.0 -3.1 -3.6 -3.6 3.1 -3.6 -3.4
Birth weight 4.6 10.0 13.6 2.9 3.0 3.3 3.3 -3.7 3.1 2.8
Chronic bronchitis/emphysema (mother) 3.7 4.3 5.3 -1.7 -1.7 -2.2 -2.3 2.3 -2.1 -2.2
High blood pressure (siblings) 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 -0.5 -0.4 -0.6 0.3 -0.7 -0.7
Forced vital capacity (FVC), Best measure 0.1 0.4 0.6 -0.3 0.6 0.7 0.8 -0.6 0.8 0.2
Body fat percentage 0.4 1.6 3.4 1.5 0.6 0.8 0.7 -1.8 1.0 1.7
Leg fat percentage (right) 0.2 0.7 2.3 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.6 -1.5 0.6 1.1
Arm fat-free mass (right) 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.5 0.5 -0.4 -0.5
Exposure to tobacco smoke outside home 0.6 0.8 1.9 -0.3 -0.8 -1.1 -1.4 0.6 -1.1 -0.7
Comparative body size at age 10 1.1 3.1 4.7 0.9 1.7 1.7 2.2 -1.8 1.8 1.9
Number of full brothers 0.6 0.8 2.0 0.7 1.4 0.6 1.0 -1.1 0.7 -0.0
Worry too long after embarrassment 2.1 3.5 5.9 -1.4 -2.0 -2.1 -2.2 0.6 -2.4 -1.7
Seen a psychiatrist for nerves, anxiety, tension or depression 0.7 1.0 3.4 -1.8 -0.6 -1.0 -1.0 -0.1 -0.8 -0.4
Wheeze or whistling in the chest in last year 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.3 -0.3 0.3 0.7
Number of children fathered 0.5 0.6 1.9 0.5 -0.3 -0.5 -0.8 -1.4 -0.8 -0.2
Reason for reducing amount of alcohol drunk: Health precaution 0.5 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.9 -1.1 0.9 0.5
Age at first live birth 0.7 1.3 2.4 1.4 0.8 0.8 0.7 -1.5 1.1 1.5
Pulse wave peak to peak time 1.1 1.3 2.9 -1.7 -1.0 -0.9 -0.8 1.1 -0.6 -1.3
Health satisfaction 0.2 0.3 0.9 -0.6 -0.5 -0.4 -0.5 -0.1 -1.0 -0.6
Shortness of breath walking on level ground 0.2 0.3 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2
Qualifications: College or University degree 0.9 2.9 5.2 1.1 1.7 1.6 1.5 -2.3 1.7 1.8
Eye problems/disorders: None of the above 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.9 0.7 0.7 -0.7 0.7 0.7
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Loose teeth 0.3 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.2 -1.1 0.2 0.7
Emphysema/chronic bronchitis 1.7 1.9 3.4 1.0 1.4 1.0 1.7 -1.4 1.9 1.1
Medication for pain relief, constipation, heartburn 0.4 0.6 1.0 -0.1 0.9 1.0 0.9 -0.7 1.0 0.6
Neck or shoulder pain in last month 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.0 0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.2 0.2 -0.6
Medication: Blood pressure 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.4 0.3 0.5
Angina (self-reported) 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.3 -1.0 -0.9 -0.9 0.7 -1.1 -0.5
Migraine (self-reported) 2.4 2.9 5.3 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.6 -0.9 1.6 2.3
Medication: Ibuprofen 0.3 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.9 0.2
Medication: Allopurinol 0.3 0.4 0.9 -0.1 0.7 0.3 0.6 -0.6 0.9 0.8
Medication: Omeprazole 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.2 -0.1 -0.6 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.4
Medication: Seretide 50 evohaler 0.3 0.4 0.9 -0.0 0.4 0.9 1.0 -0.1 0.8 0.4
Mean time to correctly identify matches 3.6 6.9 9.1 2.3 2.8 3.0 2.9 -2.5 2.5 2.4
Heart disease (mother) 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.5 -0.1 0.4
Reproduciblity of spirometry measurement using ERS/ATS criteria 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 0.2 -0.2 -0.5
Whole body fat mass 0.2 1.0 1.8 1.2 0.4 0.6 0.6 -1.4 0.9 1.3
Leg fat mass (right) 0.2 0.7 1.5 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.6 -1.2 0.8 1.1
Arm predicted mass (right) 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 0.5 -0.3 -0.4
Pulse rate, automated reading 0.8 2.4 4.9 -0.2 -2.2 -1.3 -2.0 0.6 -2.2 -1.1
Alcohol intake frequency. 2.5 5.9 8.1 -1.8 -2.5 -2.4 -2.5 2.5 -2.4 -2.9
Comparative height size at age 10 0.1 0.6 1.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.9 -1.3 0.8 0.1
Number of full sisters 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.7 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 -0.3 -0.5
Suffer from ‘nerves’ 0.3 0.4 1.6 -1.3 -0.4 -0.3 -0.4 -0.4 -0.4 -0.7
Overall health rating 0.1 0.3 0.7 -0.4 -0.5 -0.3 -0.7 0.2 -0.8 -0.3
Chest pain or discomfort 0.4 0.6 0.9 -0.7 -0.4 -0.8 -0.8 0.7 -0.8 -1.0
Had major operations 2.1 2.4 3.8 -1.0 -1.6 -1.5 -1.5 1.3 -1.9 -1.8
Age at last live birth 2.0 2.9 4.3 1.5 1.3 1.7 1.5 -2.0 1.6 2.1
Family relationship satisfaction 0.7 0.9 1.9 -1.4 -0.6 -1.2 -0.5 1.0 -0.7 -1.0
Leg pain on walking 0.3 0.4 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.7 -1.0 0.7 -0.4
Qualifications: NVQ or HND or HNC or equivalent 2.5 3.0 5.8 -1.4 -2.0 -1.9 -1.2 2.4 -1.2 -1.6
Commuting to job workplace: Car/motor vehicle 0.5 0.5 1.1 1.0 -0.5 -0.2 -0.5 1.0 -0.8 -0.7
Illness, injury, bereavement, stress in last 2 years 0.2 0.3 1.5 0.2 0.3 0.2 -0.0 1.2 0.1 0.0
Medication: Aspirin 3.8 5.0 9.4 -0.6 -2.6 -2.2 -2.7 1.7 -3.1 -1.9
Supplements: Vitamin C 1.4 1.7 2.7 -1.6 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 1.6 -1.5 -0.6
Knee pain experienced in last month 0.4 0.6 1.8 1.4 0.0 0.3 0.1 -1.3 -0.4 0.1
Hypertension (Self-reported) 0.2 0.6 1.9 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.7 -1.4 0.4 0.2
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (gord) / gastric reflux (Self-reported) 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.8 0.4 0.4 -0.5 0.3 0.6
Illnesses of father: Heart disease 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.4 -0.0 -0.7 -0.7
Illnesses of siblings: Diabetes 0.5 0.6 1.9 0.7 -0.3 -0.5 -0.2 0.3 -1.1 -1.4
Smoking status: Previous 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.4 -0.1 -0.7 -0.3 0.7 -0.5 -0.1
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), predicted 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 0.4 0.1 -0.5
Whole body fat-free mass 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.3 -0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 -0.2
Leg fat-free mass (right) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.0 0.3 -0.1
Arm fat percentage (left) 0.7 2.6 4.3 1.9 1.0 1.2 1.1 -2.0 1.5 2.1
Average weekly red wine intake 3.9 5.8 8.8 2.5 2.2 2.2 2.4 -1.9 2.6 3.0
Handedness (chirality/laterality): Left-handed 0.1 0.2 1.0 1.0 -0.1 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0
Mood swings 0.8 1.4 3.0 -1.7 -0.9 -1.1 -1.3 0.0 -1.4 -1.1
Loneliness, isolation 7.6 10.5 12.5 -3.0 -3.3 -3.3 -3.5 2.8 -3.5 -3.2
Long-standing illness, disability or infirmity 0.3 0.4 0.7 -0.4 -0.5 -0.7 -0.6 0.7 -0.8 -0.7
Ever had bowel cancer screening 0.5 0.6 1.3 0.0 -1.0 -0.2 -0.7 0.9 -0.9 -1.1
Diabetes diagnosed by doctor 0.4 0.6 1.0 -0.6 -0.6 -1.0 -0.7 0.6 -0.9 -0.9
Ever had stillbirth, spontaneous miscarriage or termination 0.4 0.4 1.1 -0.1 -0.7 -1.1 -0.8 0.0 -0.9 -0.0
Friendships satisfaction 0.9 1.2 2.0 0.2 1.0 1.0 1.2 -1.4 1.1 1.1
Qualifications: nursing, teaching 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 -0.6 0.9 1.0
Commuting to job workplace: Walk 0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.5 0.4 -0.4 -0.1 0.4 -0.2 0.3
Eye problems/disorders: Cataract 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.6 -0.4 -0.5 -0.7 0.5 -0.9 -0.7
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Mouth ulcers 0.5 0.7 1.7 -1.0 -0.9 -1.3 -0.6 0.7 -0.5 -0.7
Medication for cholesterol 0.2 0.2 0.6 -0.8 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.7 0.2
Medication: Laxatives (e.g. Dulcolax, Senokot) 0.2 0.2 1.2 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.2 1.1 0.2 -0.5
Back pain experienced in last month 2.3 3.3 4.9 2.1 1.6 2.0 1.9 -0.5 2.2 1.9
Mineral and other dietary supplements 0.4 0.5 1.1 0.5 -0.9 -0.7 -1.1 0.9 -0.5 -0.5
Breast cancer (self-reported) 0.2 0.3 0.7 -0.8 -0.5 -0.5 -0.2 0.3 0.0 -0.8
Asthma (self-reported) 0.2 0.4 1.1 0.6 -0.4 -0.5 -0.6 1.1 -0.5 -0.1
Osteoporosis (self-reported) 0.2 0.2 0.6 -0.3 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.5 0.4
Osteoarthritis (self-reported) 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.4 -0.8 -0.1 0.3
Medication: Aspirin 3.6 4.7 9.1 -0.7 -2.4 -2.2 -2.6 1.7 -3.0 -1.8
Medication: Gliclazide 0.9 1.1 2.2 -0.9 -0.9 -1.1 -0.8 1.5 -1.0 -0.9
Illnesses of father: None of the above (group 1) 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.1 -0.3 -0.4 -0.5 0.6 -0.3 0.2
Smoking status: Current 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 -0.2 0.1 -0.0 0.5 -0.0 -0.0
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), predicted percentage 0.2 0.4 1.3 -0.3 -0.7 -0.2 -0.7 -0.0 -0.8 -1.1
Whole body water mass 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.1
Leg predicted mass (right) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.3 -0.2
Arm fat mass (left) 0.6 2.4 4.2 2.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 -1.7 1.5 1.9
Number of self-reported non-cancer illnesses 0.1 0.2 0.7 -0.7 -0.3 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1 -0.8 -0.3
Average weekly champagne plus white wine intake 0.2 0.3 0.5 -0.1 0.7 0.6 0.7 -0.3 0.5 0.4
Miserableness 1.2 2.1 7.3 -2.7 -1.0 -1.0 -0.9 0.2 -1.2 -1.8
Guilty feelings 0.5 0.8 1.6 -1.3 -0.6 -0.9 -0.8 -0.7 -0.9 -1.0
Wears glasses or contact lenses 1.1 1.2 3.7 1.9 0.8 0.3 0.9 -1.3 0.3 1.2
Ever taken oral contraceptive pill 2.6 2.9 3.7 1.9 1.5 1.7 1.5 -1.9 1.5 1.8
Hearing aid user 0.6 0.6 2.2 -1.0 -0.7 -0.7 -0.3 1.5 -0.1 -0.2
Mother’s age at death 0.9 1.1 1.7 0.6 1.1 0.7 1.1 -1.1 1.3 1.3
Financial situation satisfaction 1.4 1.7 3.0 -1.7 -1.0 -1.3 -1.3 1.0 -1.2 -1.4
Tinnitus: Yes, now most or all of the time 0.7 0.9 2.0 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 -1.4 0.7 1.1
Commuting to job workplace: Public transport 0.2 0.2 0.5 -0.7 -0.1 0.4 0.2 -0.6 0.5 0.2
Eye problems/disorders: Glaucoma 0.3 0.4 0.8 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.5 -0.7 0.2 0.8
Medication: Blood pressure 0.2 0.3 1.3 1.0 0.1 -0.0 -0.0 -1.1 -0.3 -0.1
Pain type(s) experienced in last month: Hip pain 2.0 2.5 3.9 1.5 2.0 1.6 1.7 -1.5 1.5 1.2
Supplements: Fish oil (including cod liver oil) 0.9 1.2 2.1 0.1 1.2 1.1 1.5 -1.2 1.0 1.1
High cholesterol (Self-reported) 0.6 1.0 2.6 0.1 -1.1 -1.0 -1.2 -0.3 -1.6 -0.7
Medication: Bendroflumethiazide 0.4 0.6 1.6 1.3 0.2 0.5 0.7 -1.1 0.6 0.7
Medication: Paracetamol 0.3 0.4 1.1 -0.4 0.4 0.6 0.8 -1.0 0.8 0.0
Medication: Lisinopril 0.1 0.2 0.9 -0.9 -0.1 -0.2 0.0 -0.5 0.1 -0.3
Medication: Atorvastatin 1.6 1.9 3.7 -0.5 -1.9 -1.2 -1.6 1.1 -1.8 -1.2
Illnesses of father: High blood pressure 0.6 0.8 1.9 -1.1 -0.8 -0.7 -0.5 0.1 -0.8 -1.4
Alcohol drinker status: Never 1.7 2.1 3.0 -1.5 -1.7 -1.4 -1.5 0.9 -1.3 -1.5
Ever smoked 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.8
Basal metabolic rate 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.4 -0.2 0.6 0.2
Leg fat percentage (left) 0.2 0.7 2.6 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.3 -1.6 0.4 0.9
Arm fat-free mass (left) 0.1 0.3 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.5 0.2
Number of operations (self-reported) 0.2 0.3 0.6 -0.8 0.5 0.7 0.8 -0.3 0.5 0.2
Average weekly beer plus cider intake 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 -0.4 0.4 0.5
Irritability 1.7 2.9 3.6 -1.9 -1.8 -1.7 -1.6 1.5 -1.7 -1.7
Risk taking 3.9 5.7 8.2 2.6 2.4 1.8 2.1 -2.5 2.3 2.9
Ever had prostate specific antigen (PSA) test 0.5 0.6 1.3 -0.7 0.7 0.5 1.0 -0.5 1.1 0.5
Fractured/broken bones in last 5 years 1.0 1.3 3.4 -1.9 -1.0 -1.1 -0.8 1.5 -0.8 -0.5
Age started oral contraceptive pill 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 -0.4 0.2 0.0
Diastolic blood pressure, automated reading 0.2 0.7 1.7 0.1 -0.4 -1.1 -0.9 -1.3 -0.9 0.0
Ever depressed for a whole week 2.4 3.0 5.1 -1.3 -1.6 -2.3 -1.9 0.9 -1.8 -1.9
Unable to work because of sickness or disability 0.6 0.7 2.2 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.7 -1.5 0.5 0.6
Commuting to job workplace: Cycle 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.7 -0.9 -0.6 -0.8 -0.3 -0.7 -0.4
Myopia 2.0 2.9 4.7 -0.8 -2.0 -2.1 -2.0 1.2 -2.2 -1.3
Vascular/heart problems diagnosed by doctor 0.1 0.3 1.0 -0.8 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 1.0 0.0 -0.0
Cholesterol lowering medication 1.3 1.9 3.3 -0.3 -1.6 -1.5 -1.4 0.9 -1.8 -1.4
Medication: Omeprazole (e.g. Zanprol) 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -0.6 0.1 0.3
Pain experienced in last month 1.0 1.7 2.3 -1.3 -1.1 -1.2 -1.3 1.0 -1.5 -1.5
Supplements: Calcium 0.2 0.2 1.2 -0.0 -0.1 0.5 0.2 -1.1 -0.1 -0.2
Basal cell carcinoma (self-reported) 2.9 3.4 4.6 -1.7 -1.8 -1.8 -2.1 2.0 -2.1 -1.2
Heart attack/myocardial infarction (self-reported) 1.5 1.9 3.4 -0.1 -1.5 -1.2 -1.8 1.6 -1.8 -0.6
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) (self-reported) 2.0 2.6 4.2 -1.2 -1.8 -2.0 -1.9 0.9 -2.0 -1.2
Heart disease (siblings) 2.8 3.4 6.7 -0.3 -1.8 -2.0 -2.5 1.0 -2.6 -1.6
Alcohol drinker status: Previous 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.3 -0.5
Pack years of smoking 0.5 0.7 1.5 -0.3 -0.9 -0.9 -1.1 0.6 -1.2 -0.2
Impedance of whole body 0.1 0.4 1.0 -0.5 0.1 0.4 0.5 -1.0 0.7 0.6
Leg fat mass (left) 0.2 0.8 1.9 1.0 0.6 0.7 0.6 -1.4 0.8 1.1
Arm predicted mass (left) 0.1 0.3 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.2 0.3 -0.3 0.4 0.2