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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hum Genet. 2021 Jan 16;140(6):865–877. doi: 10.1007/s00439-020-02250-3

Table 2.

Associations of Crohn’s disease diagnosis and height with polygenic risk scores for Crohn’s disease risk and height in the Mount Sinai Crohn’s and Colitis Registry.

Observed Trait/Disease Adjustment Effect size for PRS p-value
PRS Other covariates
Beta, cm
Height PRS-CD - −1.57 (0.56) 5.00E-03
Height PRS-CD CD −1.28 (0.62) 3.87E-02
Height PRS-height - 3.67 (0.61) 4.28E-09
Height PRS-height CD 3.54 (0.62) 1.89E-08
OR (95%CI)
CD PRS-CD - 4.69 (3.31–6.65) 4.01E-18
CD PRS-CD Height 4.62 (3.26–6.56) 9.68E-18
CD PRS-height - 0.62 (0.46–0.82) 1.00E-03
CD PRS-height Height 0.65 (0.48–0.88) 5.00E-03

PRS, polygenic risk score; PRS-CD PRS for Crohn’s Disease (CD); PRS-height, PRS for body height, both computed at the genome-wide association studies’ p-value threshold of p<1E-3. OR, odds ratio; 95%CI, 95% confidence interval. Beta and OR represent changes per interquartile increase in PRS.