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. 2021 Sep 15;16(9):e0251469. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251469

Table 2. Summary statistics for the eligible UK biobank cohort.

Unaffected Total 401,006 Affected (incident cases) Total 2,992
N (%) N (%)
Age at cohort entry (years)
40–49 88,648 (22.11) 198 (6.62)
50–59 133,056 (33.18) 800 (26.74)
60–69 179,302 (44.71) 1,994 (66.64)
Age when diagnosed with colorectal cancer (years)
40–49 79 (2.64)
50–59 496 (16.58)
60–69 1,647 (55.05)
70–79 770 (25.74)
Gender
Female 217,501 (54.24) 1,275 (42.61)
Male 183,505 (45.76) 1,717 (57.39)
Number of first-degree relatives diagnosed with colorectal cancer
0 356,437 (88.89) 2,544 (85.03)
1 42,129 (10.51) 412 (13.77)
2+ 2440 (0.61) 36 (1.20)
Mean (SD) median Mean (SD) median
Full lifetime risk: combined model 0.068 (0.041) 0.057 0.080 (0.050) 0.067
10-year risk: combined model 0.011 (0.009) 0.008 0.016 (0.013) 0.013
Relative risk: PRS 0.999 (0.574) 0.848 1.112 (0.657) 0.934