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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2016 Aug 22;25(11):1503–1510. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0147

Table 3.

Association of the 34- and 47-SNP waist-hip ratio weighted genetic risk score (WHRwGRS) with endometrial cancer risk

34-SNP wGRS 47-SNP wGRS
WHRwGRS1
Quartiles
Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value
Q1 Reference Reference
Q2 1.00 (0.96–1.03) 9.5×10−1 0.99 (0.96–1.02) 4.5×10–1
Q3 0.98 (0.96–0.01) 7.0×10–2 098 (0.94–0.01) 2.6×10–1
Q4 0.99 (0.97–0.01) 3.2×10–1 0.98 (0.95–0.01) 1.3×10–1
Per wGRS quartile
increase in EC risk
0.99 (0.99–1.00) 1.7×10–1 0.99 (0.99–1.00) 2.4×10–1
wGRS as a
continuous variable
1.02 (0.99–1.04) 9.0×10–2 0.97 (0.63–1.31) 8.6×10–1
1

Range 34 SNP WHRwGRS: Overall 0.53–1.52 (mean 0.98, SD 0.12); Cases 0.57–1.36 (mean 0.98, SD 0.12); Controls 0.53–1.52 (mean 0.98, SD 0.12). Range 47 SNP WHRwGRS: Overall 0.67–1.76 (mean 1.21, SD 0.14): Cases 0.67–1.69 (mean 1.22, SD 0.14); Controls 0.68–1.76 (mean 1.20, SD 0.14).