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. 2021 Mar 22;45(6):1321–1330. doi: 10.1038/s41366-021-00795-5

Table 2.

Associations of PRS-Khera with BMI, obesity, and waist circumference in IDEFICS/I.Family.

(A) BMI
BMI Obesity
Scale of PRS Est., 95% CI p value R² OR, 95% CI p value AUC
Continuous 0.33 [0.30, 0.37] 7.9e − 81 0.108 2.33 [2.01, 2.70] 2.0e − 29 0.736
Top decile 0.61 [0.49, 0.73] 5.4e − 24 0.036 3.63 [2.57, 5.14] 2.7e − 13 0.598
(B) Waist circumference
Waist circumference Waist top quartile
Scale of PRS Est., 95% CI p value R² OR, 95% CI p value AUC
Continuous 0.36 [0.32, 0.40] 1.8e − 71 0.088 1.97 [1.78, 2.17] 1.5e − 40 0.683
Top decile 0.69 [0.55, 0.82] 8.8e − 24 0.032 3.09 [2.37, 4.03] 6.1e − 17 0.569

Associations adjusted for region of residence, sex, age, parental education, fruit and vegetable score. Z scores for BMI and waist circumference were calculated according to refs. [27, 28]. Obesity was defined according to the extended IOTF criteria [27].