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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 27.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022 Jan 11;28(16):1829–1837. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwab081

Table 1. Information on outcome data sources.

Data source Cardiovascular disease Cases Controls Population Covariates adjusted in GWAS
GWAS meta-analysis (Nielsen et al.) Atrial fibrillation 60 620 970 216 European Birth year, sex, genotype batch, and 1-4 principal components
CARDIoGRAMplusC4D plus UKBB Coronary artery disease 122 733 424 528 Mixed NA
HERMES consortium Heart failure 47 309 930 014 European Age and sex, and principal components in individual studies where applicable
MEGASTROKE consortium Stroke 40 585 406 111 European Age and sex
Ischaemic stroke 34 217 NA
Large artery stroke 3373 406 111
Small vessel stroke 5386 406 111
Cardioembolic stroke 7193 406 111
ISGC Intracerebral hemorrhage 3223 3725 European Age, sex, and principal components
The UK Biobank study (UKBB) Aortic aneurysm 2261 365 300 European Age, sex, and 10 genetic principal components
Aortic valve stenosis 3528 364 033
Stroke 12 036 355 525
Intracerebral hemorrhage 1504 366 057
Subarachnoid hemorrhage 1292 366 269
Ischaemic stroke 6566 360 995
Transient ischaemic attack 4813 362 748
Venous thromboembolism 16 412 351 149
Peripheral vessel disease 4593 362 968
The FinnGen consortium Aortic aneurysm 1919 167 843 European Age, sex, the first 10 genetic principal components, and genotyping batch
Atrial fibrillation 17 325 97 214
Coronary artery disease 16 631 160 268
Heart failure 9576 159 286
Stroke 14 171 133 027
Intracerebral hemorrhage 1224 163 533
Subarachnoid hemorrhage 1019 163 508
Ischaemic stroke 8046 164 286
Transient ischaemic attack 6729 164 286
Venous thromboembolism 6913 169 986
Peripheral vessel disease 5323 167 843

CARDIoGRAMplusC4D, Coronary ARtery DIsease Genome-wide Replication and Meta-analysis plus The Coronary Artery Disease Genetics; GWAS, genome-wide association study; HERMES; Heart Failure Molecular Epidemiology for Therapeutic Targets; ISGC, International Stroke Genetic Consortium; NA, not available. The UK Biobank was included in Consortium (Nielsen et al.), HERMES consortium, and ISGC.