Table 1.
The basic characteristics of the discovery samples
| Sample | Source | Anc | N | Female (%) | Age | Weight (kg) | Height (cm) | Hip-BMD | Hip-BS | Bone densitometer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOS | In-house | EUR | 986 | 50.20 | 50.17(± 18.34) | 80.11(± 17.73) | 171.00(± 10.00) | 0.97(± 0.16) | 39.45(± 6.58) | Hologic |
| KCOS | In-house | EUR | 2281 | 75.69 | 51.33(± 13.74) | 75.26(± 17.53) | 166.35(± 8.47) | 0.97(± 0.18) | 38.35(± 6.37) | Hologic |
| COS | In-house | EAS | 1619 | 50.71 | 34.47(± 13.24) | 60.09(± 10.48) | 164.25(± 8.17) | 0.92(± 0.13) | 34.06(± 5.71) | Hologic |
| WHI-AA | dbGAP | AMR | 843 | 100.00 | 61.17(± 7.30) | 78.78(± 16.91) | 162.75(± 5.77) | 0.94(± 0.15) | 35.00(± 3.55) | Hologic |
| WHI-HIS | dbGAP | AFR | 446 | 100.00 | 60.09(± 7.52) | 72.81(± 14.77) | 158.16(± 5.55) | 0.85(± 0.13) | 32.92(± 2.78) | Hologic |
The numbers within parentheses are standard deviation (SD)
Anc ancestries of the sample population, N the number of the samples, OOS Omaha osteoporosis study, KCOS Kansas City Osteoporosis Study, COS China Osteoporosis Study, WHI-HIS Hispanic ancestry of the Women’s Health Initiative observational study, WHI-AA African-American ancestry of the Women’s Health Initiative observational study