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. 2018 May 1;8:6853. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-25128-x

Table 2.

Association between genetic risk scores (GRSs) and incident CHD among GERA minority subjects.

GRS_12 GRS_51
African-Americans (n = 2,089)
Model 1a 1.17 (0.98–1.40) 1.11 (0.92–1.34)
Model 1b 1.16 (0.97–1.39) 1.09 (0.90–1.32)
Model 1c 1.17 (0.97–1.40) 1.09 (0.90–1.32)
Model 1d 1.20 (1.00–1.44) 1.14 (0.94–1.39)
Model 2a
   Tertile 2 1.33 (0.82–2.17) 1.14 (0.71–1.82)
   Tertile 3 1.81 (1.14–2.88) 1.42 (0.90–2.23)
Model 2b
   Tertile 2 1.33 (0.81–2.18) 1.06 (0.66–1.70)
  Tertile 3 1.78 (1.12–2.83) 1.34 (0.85–2.11)
Model 2c
  Tertile 2 1.33 (0.82–2.18) 1.06 (0.66–1.70)
  Tertile 3 1.78 (1.12–2.84) 1.34 (0.85–2.11)
Model 2d
Tertile 2 1.37 (0.82–2.29) 1.04 (0.63–1.71)
Tertile 3 1.86 (1.15–3.01) 1.49 (0.93–2.39)
Latinos (n = 4,349)
Model 1a 1.18 (1.01–1.37) 1.19 (1.02–1.39)
Model 1b 1.23 (1.05–1.43) 1.19 (1.02–1.39)
Model 1c 1.23 (1.05–1.44) 1.19 (1.02–1.38)
Model 1d 1.19 (1.01–1.40) 1.16 (0.99–1.36)
Model 2a
  Tertile 2 0.94 (0.62–1.41) 0.99 (0.65–1.48)
  Tertile 3 1.59 (1.09–2.31) 1.61 (1.12–2.34)
Model 2b
  Tertile 2 0.89 (0.59–1.34) 1.06 (0.70–1.60)
  Tertile 3 1.68 (1.15–2.45) 1.54 (1.06–2.24)
Model 2c
  Tertile 2 0.88 (0.58–1.33) 1.07 (0.71–1.62)
  Tertile 3 1.68 (1.15–2.45) 1.55 (1.07–2.25)
Model 2d
  Tertile 2 0.89 (0.58–1.37) 1.06 (0.69–1.62)
  Tertile 3 1.52 (1.02–2.25) 1.40 (0.95–2.06)
Asians (n = 4,804)
Model 1a 1.09 (0.93–1.29) 1.20 (1.02–1.41)
Model 1b 1.10 (0.93–1.30) 1.24 (1.05–1.46)
Model 1c 1.10 (0.94–1.30) 1.23 (1.04–1.46)
Model 1d 1.07 (0.91–1.28) 1.18 (0.99–1.40)
Model 2a
  Tertile 2 0.87 (0.57–1.33) 1.33 (0.87–2.03)
  Tertile 3 1.19 (0.79–1.79) 1.48 (0.98–2.25)
Model 2b
  Tertile 2 0.95 (0.62–1.46) 1.36 (0.89–2.09)
  Tertile 3 1.27 (0.84–1.92) 1.57 (1.04–2.39)
Model 2c
  Tertile 2 0.96 (0.63–1.47) 1.34 (0.88–2.06)
  Tertile 3 1.27 (0.84–1.92) 1.56 (1.02–2.36)
Model 2d
  Tertile 2 1.01 (0.65–1.57) 1.37 (0.88–2.12)
  Tertile 3 1.19 (0.77–1.83) 1.43 (0.93–2.22)
Fixed-effects Meta-analysis of All Minority Groups Combined (n = 11,242)
Model 1a 1.15 (1.04–1.26) 1.17 (1.06–1.29)
Model 1b 1.17 (1.06–1.28) 1.18 (1.07–1.30)
Model 1c 1.17 (1.06–1.28) 1.18 (1.07–1.30)
Model 1d 1.15 (1.04–1.27) 1.16 (1.05–1.28)
Model 2a
  Tertile 2 1.00 (0.78–1.29) 1.14 (0.89–1.47)
  Tertile 3 1.49 (1.18–1.89) 1.52 (1.20–1.92)
Model 2b
  Tertile 2 1.01 (0.78–1.30) 1.16 (0.90–1.49)
  Tertile 3 1.55 (1.22–1.97) 1.49 (1.18–1.89)
Model 2c
  Tertile 2 1.01 (0.79–1.31) 1.15 (0.90–1.48)
  Tertile 3 1.55 (1.22–1.97) 1.49 (1.18–1.89)
Model 2d
  Tertile 2 1.04 (0.80–1.36) 1.15 (0.89–1.50)
  Tertile 3 1.48 (1.15–1.90) 1.43 (1.12–1.84)

CHD denotes coronary heart disease;

Table entries are hazard ratios (95% CI);

See Statistical Methods for explanation of Models 1a-1d and 2a-2d specifications.