PGS Publication: PGP000846

Publication Information (EuropePMC)
Title Evidence of gene-nutrient interaction association with waist circumference, cross-sectional analysis.
PubMed ID 38987751(Europe PMC)
doi 10.1186/s12889-024-19127-z
Publication Date July 10, 2024
Journal BMC Public Health
Author(s) AlBaloul AH, Griffin J, Kopytek A, Elliott P, Frost G.
Released in PGS Catalog: Aug. 26, 2026

Associated Polygenic Score(s)

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PGS Developed By This Publication

Polygenic Score ID & Name PGS Publication ID (PGP) Reported Trait Mapped Trait(s) (Ontology) Number of Variants Ancestry distribution
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PGS019956
(GRS91_WC)
 PGP000846 |
AlBaloul AH et al. BMC Public Health (2024)
 Waist circumference waist circumference 91
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 https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS019956/ScoringFiles/PGS019956.txt.gz

Performance Metrics

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PGS Performance
Metric ID (PPM) 		Evaluated Score PGS Sample Set ID
(PSS) 		Performance Source Trait PGS Effect Sizes
(per SD change) 		Classification Metrics Other Metrics Covariates Included in the Model PGS Performance:
Other Relevant Information
PPM038151 PGS019956
(GRS91_WC)
 PSS013843|
European Ancestry|
6,502 individuals
 PGP000846 |
AlBaloul AH et al. BMC Public Health (2024)
 Reported Trait: Waist circumference — — Hazard ratio (HR, high vs low tertile): 1.57 [1.28, 1.91] age, sex, BMI and PAL —
PPM038152 PGS019956
(GRS91_WC)
 PSS013844|
European Ancestry|
171,129 individuals
 PGP000846 |
AlBaloul AH et al. BMC Public Health (2024)
 Reported Trait: Waist circumference — — Hazard ratio (HR, high vs low tertile): 1.58 [1.52, 1.63] age, sex, BMI and PAL —

Evaluated Samples

PGS Sample Set ID
(PSS) 		Phenotype Definitions and Methods Participant Follow-up Time Sample Numbers Age of Study Participants Sample Ancestry Additional Ancestry Description Cohort(s) Additional Sample/Cohort Information
PSS013843 — — 6,502 individuals,
60.6 % Male samples
 — European — Airwave —
PSS013844 — — 171,129 individuals,
44.9 % Male samples
 — European — UKB —