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. 2019 Apr 3;76(7):730–738. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.0310

Table 2. Linear Regression for Negative Control Polygenic Scores.

Negative Control Phenotype Discovery Sample, No. SNPs, No. P Valuea Standardized Coefficient, b (95% CI) Permutation P Valueb
Alcoholic liver disease 361 194 126 650 .35 −0.027 (−0.056 to 0.001) .18
Family history of Alzheimer disease 314 278 8591 .01 −0.032 (−0.060 to −0.004) .09
Poor self-rated health 111 749 96 877 .22 0.057 (0.028 to 0.086) <.001
Inflammatory bowel disease 34 652 103 729 .24 0.017 (−0.011 to 0.045) .52
Osteoporosis 142 487 60 289 .09 0.006 (−0.024 to 0.035) .99
Parkinson disease 5691 3744 .01 −0.019 (−0.047 to 0.009) .52

Abbreviation: SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.

a

P value threshold for the best-fit polygenic genic.

b

P value estimate after permutation (10 000 times).