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. 2022 Aug 23;20:314. doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02520-z

Table 2.

Genetic correlation between psychiatric disorders and COVID-19 assessed by LD score regression

Psychiatric disordersa Any COVID-19b Inpatient COVID-19b
rg (95% confidence interval)c p rg (95% confidence interval)c p
Substance misuse 0.22 (0.04–0.41) 0.01 0.13 (−0.03–0.30) 0.10
Depression 0.13 (0.04–0.22) 5.00 × 10−3 0.18 (0.09–0.27) 9.82 × 10−5
Anxiety 0.07 (−0.18–0.32) 0.57 0.08 (−0.14–0.30) 0.49
Psychotic disorder −0.03 (−0.10–0.04) 0.42 0.02 (−0.04–0.08) 0.58
Stress-related disorder 0.10 (−0.07–0.26) 0.25 0.11 (−0.02–0.24) 0.09

rg r for genetic

aGWAS summary statistics for psychiatric disorders were obtained from publicly available GWAS

bGWAS summary statistics for COVID-19 were obtained from https://www.covid19hg.org/results/r7/

cGenetic correlations were assessed by LD score regression