Table 5.
Summary effects of case-control association studies for genetic variants associated with fracture occurrence risk in physically active males only.
| Genetic variant and risk comparison model | Sample size | Test of heterogeneity | Test of sub-group association | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | Studies | Within sub-group | FE/RE | OR (95% CI) | P | ||
| Fracture/Control (risk model frequency) | I2 | P | |||||
| COL1A1 Sp1(rs1800012) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: T | 362 (17%)/1,960 (19%) | 3 | 0% | 0.99 | FE | 0.96 (0.70–1.31) | 0.80 |
| Recessive: TT+TG | 208 (28%)/1,138 (30%) | 3 | 0% | 0.93 | FE | 0.97 (0.68–1.37) | 0.85 |
| Homozygote Contrast: TT | 208 (2%)/1,138 (3%) | 3 | 0% | 0.43 | FE | 0.87 (0.28–2.70) | 0.81 |
| CTR (rs1801197) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: T | 271 (90%)/706 (89%) | 2 | 12% | 0.29 | FE | 1.27 (0.80–2.08) | 0.30 |
| Recessive: TT+TC | 163 (92%)/442 (91%) | 2 | 0% | 0.38 | FE | 1.22 (0.62–2.38) | 0.51 |
| Homozygote Contrast: TT | 163 (58%)/442 (51%) | 2 | 4% | 0.31 | FE | 1.35 (0.94–1.95) | 0.11 |
| ESR1 PvuII (rs2234693) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: C | 83 (81%)/1,294 (73%) | 2 | 0% | 0.99 | FE | 1.53 (0.80–2.91) | 0.14 |
| Recessive: CC+CT | 54 (85%)/849 (80%) | 2 | 0% | 0.96 | FE | 1.48 (0.69–3.20) | 0.32 |
| Homozygote Contrast: CC | 54 (39%)/849 (32%) | 2 | 48% | 0.14 | FE | 1.32 (0.75–2.32) | 0.34 |
| ESR1 XbaI (rs9340799) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: G | 85 (91%)/1,351 (87%) | 2 | 84% | 0.01 | RE | 0.92 (0.13–6.62) | 0.96 |
| Recessive: GG+GA | 54 (93%)/849 (90%) | 2 | 67% | 0.08 | RE | 0.96 (0.15–6.36) | 0.97 |
| Homozygote Contrast: GG | 54 (50%)/849 (44%) | 2 | 38% | 0.21 | RE | 0.93 (0.43–2.01) | 0.86 |
| LRP5 (rs3736228) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: T | 303 (12%)/798 (12%) | 2 | 0% | 0.69 | FE | 1.14 (0.75–1.72) | 0.54 |
| Recessive: TT+TC | 169 (21%)/443 (21%) | 2 | 0% | 0.73 | FE | 1.16 (0.75–1.81) | 0.50 |
| Homozygote Contrast: TT | 169 (0.6%)/443 (1.1%)* | 2* | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| VDR FokI (rs10735810) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: C | 304 (59%)/710 (49%) | 3 | 80% | 0.006 | RE | 1.42 (0.64–3.15) | 0.39 |
| Recessive: CC+CT | 194 (68%)/454 (60%) | 3 | 68% | 0.04 | RE | 1.32 (0.59–2.95) | 0.50 |
| Homozygote Contrast: CC | 194 (25%)/454 (17%) | 3 | 0% | 0.51 | FE | 1.47 (0.95–2.28) | 0.09 |
| VDR ApaI (rs7975232) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: C | 191 (71%)/531 (71%) | 2 | 0% | 0.68 | FE | 1.03 (0.71–1.50) | 0.86 |
| Recessive: CC+CA | 127 (78%)/347 (76%) | 2 | 0% | 0.64 | FE | 1.08 (0.65–1.78) | 0.78 |
| Homozygote Contrast: CC | 127 (28%)/347 (31%) | 2 | 0% | 0.47 | FE | 0.82 (0.52–1.30) | 0.40 |
| VDR TaqI (rs731236) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: C | 295 (47%)/719 (48%) | 3 | 43% | 0.17 | RE | 0.96 (0.65–1.44) | 0.85 |
| Recessive: CC+CT | 193 (60%)/470 (60%) | 3 | 25% | 0.27 | RE | 0.96 (0.63–1.47) | 0.85 |
| Homozygote Contrast: CC | 193 (12%)/470 (13%) | 3 | 0% | 0.70 | FE | 0.90 (0.54–1.52) | 0.70 |
| VDR BsmI (rs1544410) | |||||||
| Allele Contrast: T | 313 (61%)/1,780 (70%) | 4 | 67% | 0.03 | RE | 0.89 (0.54–1.48) | 0.65 |
| Recessive: TT+TG | 213 (71%)/1,162 (77%) | 4 | 30% | 0.23 | RE | 1.00 (0.64–1.56) | 0.98 |
| Homozygote Contrast: TT | 213 (18%)/1,162 (30%) | 4 | 47% | 0.13 | RE | 0.84 (0.47–1.50) | 0.54 |
RE, random effects; FE, fixed effects; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval. Sample size describes frequency of case and control counts for each model with risk variant frequency in parentheses.
LRP5 (rs3736228) TT homozygotes present in only one of the two included studies. Values in bold indicate significant heterogeneity and/or associations with fracture risk.