PGS Publication: PGP000843

Publication Information (EuropePMC)
Title Excess Weight, Polygenic Risk Score, and Findings of Colorectal Neoplasms at Screening Colonoscopy.
PubMed ID 38704818(Europe PMC)
doi 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002853
Publication Date May 3, 2024
Journal Am J Gastroenterol
Author(s) Fu R, Chen X, Niedermaier T, Seum T, Hoffmeister M, Brenner H.
Released in PGS Catalog: Aug. 26, 2026

Associated Polygenic Score(s)

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External PGS Evaluated 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)
PGS002265
(PRS140_CRC)
PGP000294 |
Thomas M et al. Am J Hum Genet (2020)
Colorectal cancer colorectal cancer 140
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https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS002265/ScoringFiles/PGS002265.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
PPM038145 PGS002265
(PRS140_CRC)
PSS013838|
European Ancestry|
3,427 individuals
PGP000843 |
Fu R et al. Am J Gastroenterol (2024)
|Ext.
Reported Trait: Advanced colorectal neoplasm OR: 1.56 [1.41, 1.73] age, sex, education, smoking status, physical activity, alcohol consumption, red and processed meat consumption, history of hormone replacement therapy, history of diabetes, use of NSAIDs, family history of CRC in a first-degree relative, history of colonoscopy, BMI
PPM038146 PGS002265
(PRS140_CRC)
PSS013839|
European Ancestry|
4,784 individuals
PGP000843 |
Fu R et al. Am J Gastroenterol (2024)
|Ext.
Reported Trait: Any colorectal neoplasm x BMI interaction Odds ratio (OR >30 BMI and high PRS vs. <25 BMI and low PRS): 2.29 [1.72, 3.06] age, sex, education, smoking status, physical activity, alcohol consumption, red and processed meat consumption, history of hormone replacement therapy, history of diabetes, use of NSAIDs, family history of CRC in a first-degree relative, and history of colonoscopy
PPM038147 PGS002265
(PRS140_CRC)
PSS013838|
European Ancestry|
3,427 individuals
PGP000843 |
Fu R et al. Am J Gastroenterol (2024)
|Ext.
Reported Trait: Advanced colorectal neoplasm x BMI interaction Odds ratio (OR >30 BMI and high PRS vs. <25 BMI and low PRS): 2.9 [1.93, 4.33] age, sex, education, smoking status, physical activity, alcohol consumption, red and processed meat consumption, history of hormone replacement therapy, history of diabetes, use of NSAIDs, family history of CRC in a first-degree relative, and history of colonoscopy
PPM038144 PGS002265
(PRS140_CRC)
PSS013839|
European Ancestry|
4,784 individuals
PGP000843 |
Fu R et al. Am J Gastroenterol (2024)
|Ext.
Reported Trait: Any colorectal neoplasm OR: 1.39 [1.3, 1.5] age, sex, education, smoking status, physical activity, alcohol consumption, red and processed meat consumption, history of hormone replacement therapy, history of diabetes, use of NSAIDs, family history of CRC in a first-degree relative, history of colonoscopy, BMI

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
PSS013838
[
  • 867 cases
  • , 2,560 controls
]
,
48.0 % Male samples
European BLITZ
PSS013839
[
  • 2,224 cases
  • , 2,560 controls
]
,
32.0 % Male samples
European BLITZ