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. 2019 Jul 19;20:160. doi: 10.1186/s12931-019-1097-8

Table 3.

Association of lung function polygenic risk score with baseline emphysema and annual change in emphysema

Baseline emphysema Annual change in emphysema
Beta SE P Beta SE P
%LAA-950
 Meta-Analysis of Whites 0.0103 0.0011 3.00E-19 0.0025 0.0012 4.03E-02
  COPDGene NHW 0.0109 0.0014 1.39E-15 0.0018 0.0014 2.10E-01
  ECLIPSE White 0.0087 0.0021 4.63E-05 0.0041 0.0022 6.49E-02
 COPDGene AA 0.0056 0.0026 2.98E-02 0.0013 0.0028 6.48E-01
ALD
 Meta-Analysis of Whites -0.0075 0.0011 2.42E-11 -0.0021 0.0012 7.31E-02
  COPDGene NHW -0.0077 0.0013 8.06E-09 -0.0028 0.0014 4.37E-02
  ECLIPSE White -0.0071 0.0021 8.33E-04 -0.0003 0.0022 8.76E-01
 COPDGene AA -0.0039 0.0024 1.06E-01 0.0016 0.0027 5.54E-01

Outcome inversely normal transformed; %LAA-950 percentage of low-attenuation area less than -950 Hounsfield units, ALD Adjusted lung density, NHW Non-Hispanic Whites, AA African Americans, ECLIPSE Evaluation of COPD Longitudinally to Identify Predictive Surrogate End-points