Table 4.
Common diseases in the PMRP cohort and polymorphism coverage of these diseases.
| Disease | PMRP prevalence (%) * | Associated polymorphisms in the fingerprint | Healthy People 2010 Focus area | Minimal detectable odds ratio based on disease prevalence* |
| Cardiovascular disease | 7518 (41.2%) | 10 | 12 | 1.5 |
| Obesity | 6927 (38%) | 7 | 19 | <3.2 |
| COPD | 6123 (33.6%) | 2 | 24 | <3.2 |
| Arthritis | 4814 (26.4%) | 3 | 2 | <3.2 |
| Asthma | 2186 (13.7%) | 4 | 24 | <3.2 |
| Cancer (all sites) | 2073 (11.4%) | 8 | 3 | <3.2 |
| Diabetes | 1734 (9.5%) | 4 | 5 | <3.2 |
*from McCarty, Mukesh, Giampetro and Wilke 2007 [24]