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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Psychiatry. 2017 Jan 10;22(12):1767–1775. doi: 10.1038/mp.2016.239

Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics of analytical COGA samples

AA fGWAS genotyped sample AA fGWAS fast beta EEG subsample AA fGWAS fast beta EEG subsample with DSM-IV data AA prospective study subsample (at baseline)
Genotyped (N) 3414 2382 2242 892
Families (N) 598 482 480 212
Female (%) 52.7% 50.3% 53.4% 52.3%
Self-identified as ‘Black/African-American’ (%) 99.5% 97.9% 97.4% 92.7%
Age (mean, s.d.), years 32.4 (11.2) 29.4 (12.3) 29.9 (11.8) 16.1 (3.3)
Ever drinkers 92.2% 92.3% 89.5% 33.8%
DSM-IV AD diagnosis (%) 27.6% 23.6% 24.5% 1.8%

Abbreviations: AA, African-American ancestry; AD, alcohol dependence; COGA, Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism; DSM-IV, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; EEG, electroencephalography; fGWAS, function genome-wide association study.