Hub : Genes

TAL1

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 Esophagus Muscularis 0.1480 0.069 0.00770 -0.002 NA 0.004 NA -0.001 4.2e-01 NA 1.8e-01 NA 3.8e-01
2 GTEx Stomach 0.2080 0.071 0.00026 0.102 NA 0.035 NA 0.003 1.3e-05 NA 8.5e-03 NA 2.3e-01
3 YFS Blood 0.0269 0.010 0.00054 0.018 0.014 0.017 0.017 0.016 8.5e-07 1.2e-05 2.6e-06 2.6e-06 5.2e-06
4 TCGA Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma 0.0340 0.019 0.00960 0.020 0.019 0.015 NA 0.011 7.7e-03 9.2e-03 1.8e-02 NA 4.0e-02

Trait associations

Trait Avg chi2 ratio Avg chi2 Max chi2 1 2 3 4
Bipolar Disorder (2018) 0.7 1.2 1.8 -1.0 -0.7 1.3 -1.2
Bipolar Disorder or Schizophrenia 0.9 2.2 3.7 -0.6 -1.7 1.3 -1.9
Depressed Affect (Nagel 2018) 5.9 12.3 18.2 2.6 3.0 -3.9 4.3
Depression (Nagel 2018) 2.1 3.1 4.6 0.8 2.0 -1.9 2.1
Intelligence (Savage-Jansen 2018) 4.4 13.4 19.4 3.0 3.3 -4.4 3.8
Neuroticism (Nagel 2018) 4.4 10.3 14.8 2.8 2.6 -3.9 3.4
Schizophrenia (2018) 0.6 1.3 2.5 0.0 -1.6 0.6 -1.5
Schizophrenia vs Biploar Disorder 0.3 0.5 0.9 -0.1 -0.2 0.9 -1.0
Worry (Nagel 2018) 0.6 1.2 2.4 0.8 1.2 -1.6 0.5
Alzheimer’s Disease (in mother) 1.5 1.8 4.1 0.8 0.5 -1.5 2.0
Alzheimer’s Disease (in father) 1.6 1.7 3.3 1.8 1.1 -0.4 1.4
Alzheimer’s Disease (including proxy) 3.5 5.0 9.0 2.0 2.0 -1.8 3.0
Crohns Disease (2017) 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.7 0.2 0.4
Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) 0.5 1.1 2.8 1.1 1.7 0.3 0.6
Ulcerative Colitis (UC) 0.7 1.3 2.8 1.5 1.7 0.4 -0.0
Major Depression (MDD) 2.0 2.5 4.4 0.5 1.8 -2.1 1.5
Reaction Time 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.0 0.1 -0.1
Verbal and Numeric Reasoning (VNR) 3.4 8.1 10.3 2.2 3.2 -3.1 2.8
Breast Cancer 0.4 0.9 2.4 0.9 0.6 -0.2 1.6
Ovarian Cancer 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 -0.6 -0.1 -0.2
Prostate Cancer 0.4 0.5 0.7 -0.7 0.7 0.8 -0.6
Age at First Birth 0.8 1.2 2.5 1.6 -0.7 1.2 -0.6
Bipolar Disorder (2011) 2.6 2.5 2.9 -1.4 -1.5 1.7 -1.7
Body Mass Index (BMI) (2010) 7.4 10.1 14.4 3.3 2.0 -3.8 3.4
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 0.3 0.3 1.1 1.1 0.1 -0.4 -0.1
Crohns Disease (2012) 0.7 1.2 2.0 -1.0 -0.3 1.2 -1.4
Mean Putamen Volume 0.5 0.5 1.1 -0.6 1.1 0.1 0.8
Fasting Glucose 0.7 0.9 1.6 -1.0 -0.5 0.8 -1.3
HbA1C 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.9 -0.2 -1.0 0.8
HDL Cholesterol 1.1 1.8 2.7 -0.9 -1.2 1.5 -1.7
LDL Cholesterol 0.7 1.1 1.8 -1.2 -0.1 1.4 -1.0
Lupus 0.9 1.3 3.8 -0.7 -1.9 0.6 -0.7
Neuroticism (2016) 4.3 6.2 9.3 1.6 2.3 -3.0 2.7
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis 0.6 0.9 1.8 -1.1 1.4 -0.6 0.1
Rheumatoid Arthritis 2.1 2.8 4.8 -1.0 -1.0 2.1 -2.2
Schizophrenia (2014) 1.0 2.3 5.6 -0.0 -1.5 1.2 -2.4
Triglycerides 0.9 1.5 2.7 0.5 1.2 -1.3 1.6
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) (2012) 0.3 0.3 0.8 -0.2 -0.6 0.9 -0.4
Ulcerative Colitis 0.4 0.6 1.6 -0.9 1.2 0.0 0.0
Blood Eosinophil Count 1.4 10.7 23.2 0.5 1.9 -4.8 4.0
Blood Platelet Count 2.0 23.7 59.8 2.2 2.5 -7.7 4.9
Blood Red Count 5.1 49.0 62.6 4.7 7.9 -7.5 7.5
Blood White Count 1.7 12.9 17.6 4.2 3.2 -3.0 3.8
Heel T-Score 0.3 2.7 6.2 2.5 1.5 -1.3 0.8
BMI 5.8 33.4 62.4 4.7 2.6 -7.9 6.5
Height 0.1 2.2 7.4 -0.9 2.7 0.5 -0.7
Waist Hip Ratio (WHR) 0.4 1.9 5.4 -0.1 -0.2 2.3 -1.4
Systolic Blood Pressure 0.5 2.6 4.7 2.2 1.0 -1.3 1.8
Smoking Status 0.6 1.5 3.0 0.4 0.4 -1.6 1.7
Allergy or Eczema 2.0 5.3 8.1 -2.1 -1.6 2.5 -2.8
Cardiovascular Disease 3.5 11.5 17.6 3.3 2.0 -4.2 3.7
Hypothyroidism (self reported) 0.7 1.7 4.1 0.1 1.2 -2.0 1.0
Respiratory disease 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.0 -0.3
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) (2018) 1.1 2.0 3.8 1.9 0.5 -1.7 1.0
Lung FEV1/FVC ratio 3.9 20.0 29.9 4.1 2.9 -5.5 5.0
Lung FVC 0.2 1.2 2.1 1.3 0.1 -0.9 1.5
Neuroticism 4.5 10.9 15.1 3.5 2.6 -3.9 3.0
Chronotype (morning person) 0.8 2.0 3.1 -1.8 -0.4 1.8 -1.2
Hair Pigment 0.0 0.7 1.4 1.2 -0.8 -0.5 0.6
Tanning 0.0 0.6 1.0 -1.0 -1.0 0.6 -0.2
Hand grip strength (left) 0.8 2.2 4.8 -0.1 2.2 -1.5 1.4
Number of treatments/medications taken 0.4 0.8 1.8 0.3 -0.6 -1.3 0.9
Average weekly spirits intake 1.1 1.4 3.1 -0.9 -1.8 1.1 -0.7
Sensitivity / hurt feelings 1.1 1.8 5.3 2.3 -0.4 -1.2 0.6
Frequency of depressed mood in last 2 weeks 3.4 4.8 6.8 1.8 2.2 -2.1 2.6
Hearing difficulty/problems: Yes 0.4 0.6 1.4 0.7 0.6 -1.2 0.5
Relative age of first facial hair 0.1 0.2 0.4 -0.7 0.5 -0.2 0.2
Other serious medical condition/disability diagnosed by doctor 1.9 2.4 3.9 1.6 0.5 -2.0 1.8
Ever used hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) 1.1 1.4 1.6 -1.1 -1.2 1.2 -1.2
Ever had hysterectomy (womb removed) 0.6 0.7 1.2 -0.5 1.1 -0.9 0.7
Systolic blood pressure, automated reading 1.1 3.2 4.6 2.1 1.2 -1.7 1.9
Eye problems/disorders: Diabetes related eye disease 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.7 -0.6 0.3 -0.4
Angina 0.8 1.0 3.6 0.6 -1.9 0.0 -0.3
Medication for hormone replacement therapy 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.8 -0.3 -0.3 0.2
Vitamin and mineral supplements 1.1 1.4 1.8 1.0 1.1 -1.3 1.3
Supplements: Zinc 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.7 -0.4 0.1 -0.5
Medication: Co-codamol 0.6 0.6 1.3 0.7 0.5 -1.1 0.8
Medication: Metformin 0.0 0.1 0.1 -0.0 0.2 -0.3 0.4
Diabetes (father) 2.3 2.8 4.7 2.2 0.1 -1.3 2.2
Diabetes (mother) 0.2 0.3 0.4 -0.5 -0.1 -0.6 -0.6
Severe depression (siblings) 3.1 3.5 4.7 1.1 2.2 -2.2 1.8
Pack years adult smoking proportion 1.0 1.5 3.7 0.9 0.8 -1.0 1.9
Impedance of leg (right) 1.8 8.6 20.9 -1.7 -0.7 4.6 -3.2
Leg fat-free mass (left) 2.7 14.4 30.4 2.1 2.5 -5.5 4.0
Trunk fat percentage 4.4 17.5 29.2 3.5 2.7 -5.4 4.6
Hand grip strength (right) 0.7 2.0 3.7 -0.1 1.9 -1.6 1.4
Townsend deprivation index at recruitment 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.1 0.7 -0.9
Current tobacco smoking 1.3 2.1 4.6 0.6 1.5 -1.1 2.1
Average weekly fortified wine intake 2.1 2.4 4.5 1.1 1.1 -2.1 1.7
Maternal smoking around birth 3.4 4.9 8.4 1.6 1.6 -2.9 2.5
Fed-up feelings 3.7 6.7 10.5 2.3 3.2 -2.3 2.5
Frequency of unenthusiasm / disinterest in last 2 weeks 1.1 1.4 2.5 0.5 1.6 -1.3 1.1
Relative age voice broke 0.3 0.4 0.7 -0.3 0.5 0.9 -0.8
Taking other prescription medications 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.1 -0.6 -0.8 0.4
Age when periods started (menarche) 0.5 1.2 2.7 1.3 1.7 0.5 -0.0
Bilateral oophorectomy (both ovaries removed) 0.9 1.1 1.9 1.4 0.4 -1.2 0.9
Heel bone mineral density (BMD) T-score, automated (left) 0.2 0.4 1.2 -1.1 0.0 -0.7 -0.3
Tinnitus: Yes, but not now, but have in the past 2.5 2.7 4.1 1.8 0.8 -1.7 2.0
Qualifications: CSEs or equivalent 0.6 0.8 1.5 -1.2 -0.3 0.9 -0.9
Serious illness, injury or assault to yourself 1.1 1.3 1.7 1.1 1.2 -1.0 1.3
High blood pressure 1.2 3.3 6.5 1.3 -0.0 -2.5 2.2
Hayfever, allergic rhinitis or eczema 1.9 4.0 6.4 -1.9 -0.5 2.4 -2.5
Multivitamins +/- minerals 1.2 1.5 3.0 -0.9 -1.7 1.1 -1.1
Stomach or abdominal pain in last month 1.1 1.4 2.4 1.1 1.4 -0.2 1.6
Supplements: Glucosamine 1.2 1.5 2.8 -1.4 0.1 -1.7 1.1
Diverticular disease/diverticulitis (self-reported) 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.1 -0.3 0.7 0.4
Medication: Atenolol 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 -0.7 -0.4 0.3
Medication: Levothyroxine sodium 0.5 0.8 1.5 -1.2 1.0 -0.8 0.1
Sitting height 0.1 0.4 0.9 -1.0 0.3 0.4 -0.6
Chronic bronchitis/emphysema (father) 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.7 -0.8 -0.1 0.2
High blood pressure (mother) 0.6 0.9 2.0 0.2 0.3 -1.4 1.2
Body mass index (BMI) 5.4 22.8 44.5 3.6 2.0 -6.7 5.5
Impedance of leg (left) 2.4 11.5 28.3 -1.7 -0.9 5.3 -3.8
Leg predicted mass (left) 2.7 14.2 29.4 2.2 2.5 -5.4 4.0
Trunk fat mass 4.8 20.7 36.4 3.4 3.1 -6.0 5.0
Waist circumference 4.2 15.4 28.5 2.8 2.4 -5.3 4.4
Number of incorrect matches in round 4.1 6.9 10.9 -1.2 -3.3 2.9 -2.6
Past tobacco smoking 0.3 0.6 1.4 0.2 0.3 1.2 -1.0
Alcohol usually taken with meals 0.3 0.6 1.1 -0.9 0.5 -1.1 -0.1
Nervous feelings 0.3 0.6 1.4 1.2 0.3 -0.7 0.6
Frequency of tenseness / restlessness in last 2 weeks 0.7 1.1 2.2 0.2 1.5 -1.1 1.0
Hearing difficulty/problems with background noise 1.0 1.6 3.6 1.9 1.0 -0.7 1.1
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 2 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.4 0.6
Had menopause 0.3 0.4 1.6 0.1 -1.3 0.2 0.1
Had other major operations 0.7 0.9 2.4 0.0 0.0 -1.5 1.0
Forced vital capacity (FVC) 0.1 0.4 1.0 1.0 0.6 0.2 -0.2
Heel bone mineral density (BMD) T-score, automated (right) 0.5 1.1 2.3 -1.5 0.9 -1.0 0.2
Ever unenthusiastic/disinterested for a whole week 4.0 4.9 8.5 2.5 1.1 -2.9 1.9
Qualifications: None of the above 0.5 1.0 3.0 0.8 -1.7 -0.2 0.7
Financial difficulties in last 2 years 1.2 1.6 3.0 0.0 0.8 -1.6 1.7
Mouth/teeth dental problems 0.7 1.0 1.5 -1.2 -0.8 1.2 -0.8
Heart attack 2.0 2.6 6.4 0.6 1.2 -1.5 2.5
Allergy 1.4 3.2 5.9 1.3 1.2 -1.9 2.4
Pain all over the body in last month 0.3 0.3 0.5 -0.7 -0.1 0.6 -0.7
Diabetes (self-reported) 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.2 -0.7 0.1
Hayfever/allergic rhinitis (self-reported) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 -0.3 -0.5 0.5
Medication: Ramipril 2.5 3.2 6.2 1.5 0.5 -2.5 2.0
Medication: Simvastatin 0.7 1.0 2.1 0.4 0.1 -1.4 1.3
Fluid intelligence score 4.3 9.0 12.0 2.2 3.5 -3.3 2.9
Illnesses of siblings 0.9 1.3 2.5 -1.6 -0.7 1.1 -1.0
Neuroticism score 5.1 10.7 13.3 3.6 2.6 -3.4 3.3
Weight 3.9 19.0 35.9 3.0 2.9 -6.0 4.7
Impedance of arm (right) 0.6 2.8 7.3 -0.7 0.3 2.7 -1.8
Arm fat percentage (right) 6.1 24.0 43.4 3.7 3.1 -6.6 5.5
Trunk fat-free mass 1.1 6.2 12.6 1.1 2.2 -3.5 2.5
Hip circumference 4.8 20.6 40.6 2.8 3.2 -6.4 4.9
Time employed in main current job 3.1 3.6 11.5 3.4 0.3 -1.1 1.3
Alcohol intake versus 10 years previously 1.8 2.7 4.2 0.4 1.8 -1.7 2.1
Father’s age at death 0.6 0.8 2.2 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.0
Worrier / anxious feelings 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.7 1.2 -1.4 1.2
Frequency of tiredness / lethargy in last 2 weeks 3.0 4.8 5.9 2.3 2.2 -2.4 1.8
Falls in the last year 1.6 2.2 6.9 -2.6 -1.1 -0.6 -0.6
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 3 0.8 1.2 2.4 1.5 1.4 -0.7 -0.2
Number of live births 1.6 2.3 3.9 0.7 1.2 -1.8 2.0
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1) 0.8 2.8 5.0 2.2 1.5 -1.6 1.2
Pulse rate 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 -0.4 0.5 0.2
Happiness 6.8 8.3 14.7 1.9 2.5 -3.8 2.9
Noisy workplace 1.8 2.2 4.5 -2.1 -1.0 1.3 -1.2
Qualifications: A levels/AS levels or equivalent 1.2 2.6 4.7 0.7 2.1 -2.2 0.9
Serious illness, injury or assault of a close relative in last 2 years 0.9 1.0 2.7 0.5 0.8 -0.8 1.6
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Dentures 0.8 1.4 2.9 -0.2 -1.7 0.7 -1.4
Asthma 0.2 0.4 1.1 -0.4 -0.5 0.6 -1.0
Medication: Ibuprofen (e.g. Nurofen) 0.5 0.6 2.0 -0.3 -1.4 0.6 -0.2
Medication: Cholesterol lowering 1.7 2.6 6.0 0.8 1.0 -2.4 1.8
Depression (self-reported) 1.8 2.1 6.6 2.6 0.7 -0.3 1.2
Medication: Lansoprazole 1.0 1.2 3.4 0.6 0.8 -1.9 0.5
Prospective memory result 2.6 3.2 4.6 -1.6 -1.8 2.1 -1.5
Lung cancer (father) 2.0 2.3 3.5 -0.9 -1.3 1.9 -1.9
Illnesses of mother 1.2 1.5 2.9 0.6 -0.8 1.7 -1.4
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), Best measure 0.8 2.5 4.8 2.2 1.8 -1.1 0.9
Pulse wave Arterial Stiffness index 0.9 1.0 1.9 -0.8 -0.3 -1.4 1.2
Impedance of arm (left) 0.5 2.4 6.2 -0.6 0.1 2.5 -1.7
Arm fat mass (right) 6.0 24.6 46.2 3.5 3.0 -6.8 5.5
Trunk predicted mass 1.1 6.1 12.4 1.0 2.2 -3.5 2.5
Standing height 0.2 1.9 5.5 -0.9 2.3 0.5 -0.9
Length of working week for main job 0.8 0.9 2.2 0.1 0.5 -1.5 1.1
Exposure to tobacco smoke at home 0.6 0.6 1.7 0.1 -0.4 1.3 -0.8
Breastfed as a baby 1.2 1.5 3.1 -0.8 -1.1 1.8 -0.9
Tense / ‘highly strung’ 2.0 3.3 8.0 2.8 1.2 -1.4 1.3
Seen doctor (GP) for nerves, anxiety, tension or depression 3.8 5.8 10.4 3.2 1.2 -2.9 1.8
Hair/balding pattern: Pattern 4 0.7 1.8 6.0 2.4 -1.0 0.1 0.1
Birth weight of first child 0.3 0.6 1.8 -0.5 1.3 -0.6 -0.2
Peak expiratory flow (PEF) 2.2 5.1 10.8 2.0 1.4 -3.3 1.9
Pulse wave reflection index 1.7 2.0 4.2 -2.0 -1.8 0.6 -0.7
Ever highly irritable/argumentative for 2 days 1.5 1.8 3.5 1.3 0.2 -1.4 1.9
Loud music exposure frequency 0.6 0.6 2.3 -0.0 -1.5 0.4 -0.2
Qualifications: O levels/GCSEs or equivalent 0.6 0.9 3.3 -1.8 0.1 -0.1 -0.6
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Bleeding gums 2.5 3.2 6.9 0.4 2.6 -1.7 1.7
Blood clot in the leg (DVT) 2.2 2.8 3.8 2.0 1.3 -1.6 1.8
Medication: Paracetamol 0.5 0.8 2.8 -0.6 -1.7 0.5 -0.1
Headache pain in last month 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.7 -0.5 -0.0
Medication for cholesterol, blood pressure or diabetes 2.5 4.1 8.1 -1.9 -0.7 2.9 -2.0
Glaucoma (self-reported) 0.3 0.4 1.4 0.3 -1.2 -0.2 -0.1
Gout (self-reported) 0.6 0.8 3.0 -0.2 -1.7 -0.2 0.5
Hypothyroidism/myxoedema (self-reported) 0.4 0.8 1.5 -1.2 1.0 -0.9 0.2
Medication: Amlodipine 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.7 -0.4 -0.7 -0.5
Medication: Ventolin 100micrograms inhaler 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.2 0.2 -0.0 -0.1
Birth weight 0.1 0.3 0.5 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 -0.5
Chronic bronchitis/emphysema (mother) 4.6 5.3 9.5 -0.5 -2.2 3.1 -2.6
High blood pressure (siblings) 0.1 0.2 0.3 -0.5 -0.5 0.2 -0.4
Forced vital capacity (FVC), Best measure 0.2 0.7 1.7 0.7 1.3 0.4 -0.4
Body fat percentage 4.9 19.5 33.1 3.6 2.8 -5.8 4.9
Leg fat percentage (right) 4.4 16.1 27.0 3.2 2.3 -5.2 4.7
Arm fat-free mass (right) 1.5 7.6 15.5 1.5 2.2 -3.9 2.8
Exposure to tobacco smoke outside home 1.2 1.6 2.9 -0.2 1.3 -1.3 1.7
Comparative body size at age 10 2.0 5.6 9.1 1.9 1.7 -2.6 3.0
Number of full brothers 0.4 0.6 1.1 0.8 -0.1 -0.7 1.1
Worry too long after embarrassment 1.1 1.8 4.4 2.1 0.5 -1.1 1.2
Seen a psychiatrist for nerves, anxiety, tension or depression 1.2 1.5 2.8 1.4 -0.7 1.7 -0.9
Wheeze or whistling in the chest in last year 0.9 1.6 3.4 1.9 0.5 -0.6 1.5
Number of children fathered 0.6 0.6 1.7 0.2 0.5 -1.3 0.8
Reason for reducing amount of alcohol drunk: Health precaution 1.7 2.0 3.4 -1.9 -1.5 0.9 -1.2
Age at first live birth 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 -0.4
Pulse wave peak to peak time 0.7 0.8 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 -0.9
Health satisfaction 2.5 3.3 6.5 1.5 0.7 -2.5 1.9
Shortness of breath walking on level ground 0.1 0.2 0.4 -0.5 -0.6 0.2 0.0
Qualifications: College or University degree 0.6 1.8 2.4 1.5 1.4 -1.5 0.8
Eye problems/disorders: None of the above 0.6 0.7 1.9 -0.3 0.1 1.4 -0.9
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Loose teeth 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.4 -0.3
Emphysema/chronic bronchitis 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6 -0.6 0.4 -0.5
Medication for pain relief, constipation, heartburn 0.8 1.4 2.5 -0.7 0.6 1.6 -1.5
Neck or shoulder pain in last month 0.4 0.5 1.0 -0.9 1.0 0.2 0.5
Medication: Blood pressure 1.4 2.5 4.2 1.6 0.2 -2.0 1.8
Angina (self-reported) 0.8 1.0 3.2 0.8 -1.8 -0.2 -0.2
Migraine (self-reported) 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.1 -0.3
Medication: Ibuprofen 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 -0.7 0.5 -0.0
Medication: Allopurinol 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.6 -0.5 -0.2 0.8
Medication: Omeprazole 4.8 5.8 10.2 1.4 2.5 -3.2 2.1
Medication: Seretide 50 evohaler 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.6 -0.7 0.2
Mean time to correctly identify matches 0.3 0.5 1.3 1.1 -0.8 0.3 -0.2
Heart disease (mother) 1.2 1.5 1.9 1.0 1.4 -1.2 1.3
Reproduciblity of spirometry measurement using ERS/ATS criteria 0.2 0.3 0.4 -0.5 0.6 -0.6 0.1
Whole body fat mass 4.9 20.3 37.2 3.3 2.9 -6.1 5.0
Leg fat mass (right) 4.9 19.1 34.7 3.2 2.6 -5.9 5.0
Arm predicted mass (right) 1.3 6.6 14.8 1.3 1.8 -3.9 2.6
Pulse rate, automated reading 0.3 1.0 2.5 0.9 -1.6 0.7 -0.4
Alcohol intake frequency. 2.4 5.6 7.5 2.4 2.2 -2.7 2.0
Comparative height size at age 10 0.1 0.4 1.3 -0.0 1.1 0.3 -0.5
Number of full sisters 3.8 4.6 7.3 0.3 2.7 -2.4 2.3
Suffer from ‘nerves’ 0.8 1.3 1.8 0.5 1.3 -1.3 1.2
Overall health rating 2.7 5.8 9.2 2.0 1.7 -3.0 2.7
Chest pain or discomfort 0.7 1.0 2.2 0.3 0.5 -1.3 1.5
Had major operations 0.2 0.3 0.5 -0.2 0.7 -0.7 0.3
Age at last live birth 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.5 -0.2 0.3
Family relationship satisfaction 2.4 3.0 3.8 1.9 1.1 -1.8 1.9
Leg pain on walking 1.6 2.0 3.6 1.9 -1.8 -1.0 0.6
Qualifications: NVQ or HND or HNC or equivalent 2.6 3.1 4.7 -2.2 -1.4 2.0 -1.5
Commuting to job workplace: Car/motor vehicle 2.6 3.0 3.8 2.0 1.2 -1.8 1.9
Illness, injury, bereavement, stress in last 2 years 1.3 1.6 3.4 -1.8 -0.4 0.3 -1.6
Medication: Aspirin 0.5 0.6 1.3 0.3 -0.3 -1.2 1.0
Supplements: Vitamin C 0.3 0.3 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 -1.0
Knee pain experienced in last month 0.5 0.7 1.0 -1.0 -0.8 0.9 -0.7
Hypertension (Self-reported) 1.6 4.5 7.6 1.8 -0.0 -2.8 2.7
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (gord) / gastric reflux (Self-reported) 3.1 3.6 5.8 1.0 2.2 -2.4 1.6
Illnesses of father: Heart disease 0.3 0.4 1.2 0.2 0.5 -1.1 0.3
Illnesses of siblings: Diabetes 1.6 2.0 3.4 0.9 1.3 -1.5 1.8
Smoking status: Previous 0.3 0.5 1.4 0.1 -1.2 -0.7 0.2
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), predicted 0.4 0.9 1.7 1.3 1.3 0.1 0.3
Whole body fat-free mass 1.6 9.0 18.9 1.6 2.3 -4.3 3.1
Leg fat-free mass (right) 2.0 10.9 23.1 1.8 2.2 -4.8 3.5
Arm fat percentage (left) 6.2 24.5 44.5 3.8 2.9 -6.7 5.6
Average weekly red wine intake 1.4 2.0 5.6 -1.0 -2.4 0.7 -1.0
Handedness (chirality/laterality): Left-handed 1.8 2.2 5.7 0.9 2.4 -0.4 1.4
Mood swings 4.0 7.2 9.6 2.6 2.4 -2.5 3.1
Loneliness, isolation 3.3 4.6 6.2 2.2 1.2 -2.4 2.5
Long-standing illness, disability or infirmity 1.7 2.6 4.5 2.1 0.5 -1.9 1.4
Ever had bowel cancer screening 0.4 0.5 1.6 -0.0 -1.3 0.6 -0.3
Diabetes diagnosed by doctor 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.1 -0.3 -0.6 0.4
Ever had stillbirth, spontaneous miscarriage or termination 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.7 -0.4 0.1
Friendships satisfaction 8.5 10.6 14.8 3.1 2.9 -3.8 3.1
Qualifications: nursing, teaching 1.4 2.2 4.9 0.5 1.5 -2.2 1.1
Commuting to job workplace: Walk 0.8 0.9 2.5 -0.9 1.6 0.5 -0.2
Eye problems/disorders: Cataract 0.3 0.4 0.7 -0.3 0.7 -0.8 0.2
Mouth/teeth dental problems: Mouth ulcers 0.6 1.0 1.7 0.8 1.1 -0.6 1.3
Medication for cholesterol 0.3 0.4 0.6 -0.6 0.5 0.6 -0.8
Medication: Laxatives (e.g. Dulcolax, Senokot) 1.4 1.6 4.1 1.0 0.4 -2.0 1.1
Back pain experienced in last month 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 -0.5 -0.2 0.2
Mineral and other dietary supplements 0.6 0.8 1.6 1.2 1.1 0.5 0.0
Breast cancer (self-reported) 0.2 0.3 0.9 -0.3 -0.9 0.4 0.0
Asthma (self-reported) 0.1 0.2 0.5 -0.3 -0.0 0.2 -0.7
Osteoporosis (self-reported) 0.6 0.7 1.7 0.3 -0.4 0.9 -1.3
Osteoarthritis (self-reported) 0.5 0.7 2.0 0.4 -0.2 -1.4 0.7
Medication: Aspirin 0.7 0.9 1.9 0.6 -0.4 -1.4 1.1
Medication: Gliclazide 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 -0.1 -0.4 0.3
Illnesses of father: None of the above (group 1) 2.6 3.2 4.5 -1.3 -1.7 2.1 -1.9
Smoking status: Current 0.8 1.3 3.2 -0.1 1.2 -0.8 1.8
Forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1), predicted percentage 1.5 3.1 3.4 1.8 1.8 -1.8 1.6
Whole body water mass 1.6 8.9 19.1 1.5 2.2 -4.4 3.0
Leg predicted mass (right) 2.0 10.5 22.4 1.8 2.1 -4.7 3.4
Arm fat mass (left) 6.0 24.5 46.0 3.6 3.1 -6.8 5.5
Number of self-reported non-cancer illnesses 1.1 1.9 4.0 1.5 -0.2 -2.0 1.2
Average weekly champagne plus white wine intake 0.5 0.7 1.2 -1.1 0.9 -0.7 -0.3
Miserableness 5.4 9.3 14.0 2.5 2.6 -3.2 3.7
Guilty feelings 4.7 7.1 12.2 3.5 1.8 -2.9 2.2
Wears glasses or contact lenses 0.5 0.6 1.1 0.7 -1.1 -0.8 0.3
Ever taken oral contraceptive pill 1.2 1.3 2.5 -1.6 0.2 1.1 -1.2
Hearing aid user 1.9 2.1 3.2 -1.1 -0.8 1.8 -1.8
Mother’s age at death 1.4 1.7 2.8 -1.3 -0.1 1.5 -1.7
Financial situation satisfaction 0.9 1.1 3.2 -0.6 -0.5 -1.8 0.7
Tinnitus: Yes, now most or all of the time 1.0 1.1 1.7 -1.3 -0.7 1.2 -1.0
Commuting to job workplace: Public transport 1.1 1.3 1.5 -1.2 -0.9 1.2 -1.2
Eye problems/disorders: Glaucoma 1.0 1.2 3.4 -0.6 -1.8 0.7 -0.8
Medication: Blood pressure 0.6 1.2 2.8 0.2 -0.2 -1.4 1.7
Pain type(s) experienced in last month: Hip pain 0.8 1.0 2.3 0.3 -1.5 -1.1 0.5
Supplements: Fish oil (including cod liver oil) 1.0 1.3 2.6 -1.6 -1.6 0.3 -0.4
High cholesterol (Self-reported) 0.9 1.7 3.6 1.2 0.4 -1.9 1.2
Medication: Bendroflumethiazide 1.9 2.8 4.5 1.3 1.2 -2.1 2.0
Medication: Paracetamol 0.3 0.5 1.2 -0.7 -1.1 0.4 0.4
Medication: Lisinopril 1.0 1.3 3.2 -0.1 -1.8 1.2 -0.7
Medication: Atorvastatin 3.3 4.1 9.2 1.2 1.0 -3.0 2.2
Illnesses of father: High blood pressure 0.7 0.9 1.3 0.6 1.0 -0.9 1.2
Alcohol drinker status: Never 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 -0.0 -0.4 -0.1
Ever smoked 0.5 0.8 2.0 0.2 0.8 -0.8 1.4
Basal metabolic rate 2.1 11.8 23.7 2.0 2.6 -4.9 3.6
Leg fat percentage (left) 4.5 16.2 26.1 3.4 2.3 -5.1 4.7
Arm fat-free mass (left) 1.4 7.2 15.4 1.6 2.0 -3.9 2.6
Number of operations (self-reported) 1.5 2.2 4.8 0.1 1.0 -2.2 1.7
Average weekly beer plus cider intake 3.8 5.5 6.3 -2.2 -2.2 2.5 -2.5
Irritability 7.8 13.2 17.9 3.1 2.9 -4.2 4.2
Risk taking 0.3 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.5 -1.1 0.7
Ever had prostate specific antigen (PSA) test 0.9 1.1 1.5 1.2 -1.2 -0.8 0.8
Fractured/broken bones in last 5 years 1.1 1.4 4.5 0.2 -2.1 0.6 -0.8
Age started oral contraceptive pill 1.0 1.3 2.9 0.2 -1.3 1.7 -0.7
Diastolic blood pressure, automated reading 0.1 0.4 1.0 0.1 1.0 -0.5 0.4
Ever depressed for a whole week 5.7 7.0 14.4 1.9 1.9 -3.8 2.5
Unable to work because of sickness or disability 1.7 2.2 2.8 1.3 1.5 -1.7 1.5
Commuting to job workplace: Cycle 2.6 3.2 8.0 -2.8 -0.5 1.2 -1.8
Myopia 0.3 0.5 1.4 -1.2 -0.3 0.2 -0.7
Vascular/heart problems diagnosed by doctor 1.3 3.6 6.3 -1.6 0.2 2.5 -2.4
Cholesterol lowering medication 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.3 -1.0 -0.8 0.3
Medication: Omeprazole (e.g. Zanprol) 6.8 8.2 14.3 1.6 3.0 -3.8 2.7
Pain experienced in last month 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.4 -0.3 0.5
Supplements: Calcium 1.2 1.3 2.7 0.8 1.3 -1.6 0.4
Basal cell carcinoma (self-reported) 0.8 0.9 2.0 -1.4 -0.1 1.2 -0.1
Heart attack/myocardial infarction (self-reported) 1.9 2.5 6.0 0.7 1.1 -1.4 2.4
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) (self-reported) 1.9 2.4 4.5 2.1 1.2 -1.2 1.5
Heart disease (siblings) 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 -0.7 0.1 -0.3
Alcohol drinker status: Previous 1.1 1.2 2.6 1.3 0.2 -1.6 0.8
Pack years of smoking 1.1 1.7 3.7 1.2 0.5 -1.1 1.9
Impedance of whole body 1.5 7.7 20.2 -1.1 -0.5 4.5 -3.0
Leg fat mass (left) 4.8 18.9 34.2 3.2 2.7 -5.8 4.9
Arm predicted mass (left) 1.4 6.9 15.7 1.5 1.8 -4.0 2.5