Table 1.
Dataset descriptions.
Data source | Dataset details | Phenotype | Sample size of each dataset | Mean ± SD |
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UK Biobank | • GWAS in individuals of European ancestry. • Body fat and body fat–free mass were measured using bioelectrical impedance analysis. |
Body fat mass | 454,137 | 24.9 ± 9.6 kg |
Body fat–free mass | 454,850 | 53.2 ± 11.5 kg | ||
Body fat percentage | 454,633 | 31.4 ± 8.5% | ||
Body mass index | 461,460 | 27.4 ± 4.8 kg/m2 | ||
COVID–19 Host Genetics Initiative | • Meta–analysis of GWAS in individuals of European ancestry excluding those from UK biobank | Severe COVID–19 |
Cases: 4,792 Controls: 1,054,664 |
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COVID–19 hospitalization | Cases: 14,652 Controls: 1,114,836 |
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