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. 2017 May 1;24(5):452–461. doi: 10.5551/jat.RV17002

Table 1. Comparison of power between traditional risk factors and GRS.

Baseline characteristics HR (95% CI) P value
Age (per 10-year increment) 1.86 (1.74 – 1.98) 2.8 × 10−83
Men 2.50 (2.28 – 2.74) 1.4 × 10−84
Body mass index (top vs. bottom quintile) 1.07 (0.92 – 1.24) 0.38
Smoking 1.81 (1.66 – 1.98) 1.1 × 10−38
Hypertension 1.69 (1.53 – 1.86) 1.6 × 10−25
Prevalent diabetes mellitus 2.43 (2.12 – 2.78) 4.0 × 10−37
Apolipoprotein B (top vs. bottom quintile) 2.39 (2.03 – 2.82) 9.0 × 10−26
Apolipoprotein A1 (bottom vs. top quintile) 1.87 (1.61 – 2.18) 5.0 × 10−16
Self-reported family history 1.41 (1.29 – 1.53) 2.9 × 10−15
GRS (top vs. bottom quintile) 1.85 (1.61 – 2.12) 1.2 × 10−18

HR: hazard ratio, GRS: genetic risk score