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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 20.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Hum Genet. 2019 Oct 29;28(3):358–366. doi: 10.1038/s41431-019-0530-2

Table 3. The genetic correlations among all pain phenotypes based on the UK Biobank.

Headache Facial pain Neck or shoulder pain Stomach or abdominal pain Back pain Hip pain Knee pain

rg P rg P rg P rg P rg P rg P rg P
Facial pain 0.44 1.06 x 10-10
Neck or shoulder pain 0.61 1.39 x 10-94 0.52 3.27 x 10-10
Stomach or abdominal pain 0.56 8.01 x 10-10 0.60 9.16 x 10-5 0.67 3.3 x 10-12
Back pain 0.53 2.79 x 10-36 0.47 4.50 x 10-7 0.83 2.11 x 10-100 0.56 5.61 x 10-6
Hip pain 0.32 0.002 0.86 0.002 0.69 1.79 x 10-5 0.38 0.12 0.54 0.0004
Knee pain 0.39 3.70 x 10-13 0.33 0.01 0.53 1.53 x 10-14 0.53 0.0002 0.46 3.29 x 10-8 0.36 0.03
Pain all over body 0.62 4.69 x 10-52 0.43 6.51 x 10-5 0.79 1.45 x 10-47 0.73 2.58 x 10-7 0.69 1.46 x 10-29 0.81 0.0004 0.36 5.56 x 10-5

P values < 0.001 (0.05/24+28) were considered as significant. Those significant rg values were in bold.

rg: genetic correlation