PGS Publication: PGP000776

Publication Information (EuropePMC)
Title Consensus meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
PubMed ID 42237039(Europe PMC)
doi 10.1038/s41588-026-02583-1
Publication Date June 3, 2026
Journal Nat Genet
Author(s) EADB, EADI, Bonn, ADGC, CHARGE, FinnGen, GERAD, GR@ACE/DEGESCO, PGC-ALZ.
Released in PGS Catalog: June 17, 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
GWAS
Dev
Eval
Scoring File (FTP Link)
PGS005389
(ADRD_consensus_main_score)
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer disease 115
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS005389/ScoringFiles/PGS005389.txt.gz
PGS005390
(ADRD_consensus_no_proxy_score)
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer disease 91
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS005390/ScoringFiles/PGS005390.txt.gz
PGS005391
(ADRD_consensus_no_biobank_score)
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer disease 65
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS005391/ScoringFiles/PGS005391.txt.gz

Performance Metrics

Disclaimer: The performance metrics are displayed as reported by the source studies. It is important to note that metrics are not necessarily comparable with each other. For example, metrics depend on the sample characteristics (described by the PGS Catalog Sample Set [PSS] ID), phenotyping, and statistical modelling. Please refer to the source publication for additional guidance on performance.

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:
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PPM023429 PGS005390
(ADRD_consensus_no_proxy_score)
PSS012178|
European Ancestry|
5,793 individuals
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Reported Trait: Braak NFT Stage at death OR: 1.11 age at death, sex, the number of APOE ε4 and ε2 alleles, 10 PCs and centers
PPM023430 PGS005391
(ADRD_consensus_no_biobank_score)
PSS012178|
European Ancestry|
5,793 individuals
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Reported Trait: Braak NFT Stage at death OR: 1.13 age at death, sex, the number of APOE ε4 and ε2 alleles, 10 PCs and centers
PPM023431 PGS005389
(ADRD_consensus_main_score)
PSS012179|
European Ancestry|
5,800 individuals
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Reported Trait: CERAD score at death OR: 1.12 age at death, sex, the number of APOE ε4 and ε2 alleles, 10 PCs and centers
PPM023432 PGS005390
(ADRD_consensus_no_proxy_score)
PSS012179|
European Ancestry|
5,800 individuals
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Reported Trait: CERAD score at death OR: 1.12 age at death, sex, the number of APOE ε4 and ε2 alleles, 10 PCs and centers
PPM023433 PGS005391
(ADRD_consensus_no_biobank_score)
PSS012179|
European Ancestry|
5,800 individuals
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Reported Trait: CERAD score at death OR: 1.14 age at death, sex, the number of APOE ε4 and ε2 alleles, 10 PCs and centers
PPM023428 PGS005389
(ADRD_consensus_main_score)
PSS012178|
European Ancestry|
5,793 individuals
PGP000776 |
EADB et al. Nat Genet (2026)
Reported Trait: Braak NFT Stage at death OR: 1.11 age at death, sex, the number of APOE ε4 and ε2 alleles, 10 PCs and centers

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
PSS012178 Braak NFT Stage
[
  • 4,680 cases
  • , 1,113 controls
]
European NACC
PSS012179 CERAD score
[
  • 1,062 cases
  • , 4,738 controls
]
European NACC