Trait: otitis media

Trait Information
Identifier MONDO_0005441
Description Inflammation of the anatomical structures of the middle ear, which is most often caused by an infectious process. Symptoms include erythema and edema of the tympanic membrane, pain, and possibly fever. [NCIT: C34885]
Trait category
Other trait
Synonyms 6 synonyms
  • inflammation of middle ear
  • medial otitis
  • middle Ear Inflammation
  • middle ear inflammation
  • otitis Media
  • otitis media (disease)

Associated Polygenic Score(s)

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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)
PGS019076
(TPMI_381.11_Lassosum2)
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Suppurative and unspecified otitis media otitis media 46,921
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS019076/ScoringFiles/PGS019076.txt.gz
PGS019077
(TPMI_381.11_LDpred2)
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Suppurative and unspecified otitis media otitis media 939,893
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS019077/ScoringFiles/PGS019077.txt.gz
PGS019078
(TPMI_381.11_MegaPRS)
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Suppurative and unspecified otitis media otitis media 486,781
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS019078/ScoringFiles/PGS019078.txt.gz
PGS019079
(TPMI_381.11_PRS-CS)
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Suppurative and unspecified otitis media otitis media 983,826
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS019079/ScoringFiles/PGS019079.txt.gz
PGS019080
(TPMI_381.11_SBayesR)
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Suppurative and unspecified otitis media otitis media 999,521
https://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/spot/pgs/scores/PGS019080/ScoringFiles/PGS019080.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:
Other Relevant Information
PPM037258 PGS019076
(TPMI_381.11_Lassosum2)
 PSS012979|
East Asian Ancestry|
19,521 individuals
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Reported Trait: Suppurative and unspecified otitis media — AUROC: 0.63418 R²: 0.01229 sex, age, array, PCs 1-10 —
PPM037259 PGS019077
(TPMI_381.11_LDpred2)
 PSS012978|
East Asian Ancestry|
19,521 individuals
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Reported Trait: Suppurative and unspecified otitis media — AUROC: 0.63992 R²: 0.01294 sex, age, array, PCs 1-10 —
PPM037260 PGS019078
(TPMI_381.11_MegaPRS)
 PSS012980|
East Asian Ancestry|
19,521 individuals
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Reported Trait: Suppurative and unspecified otitis media — AUROC: 0.63614 R²: 0.01221 sex, age, array, PCs 1-10 —
PPM037261 PGS019079
(TPMI_381.11_PRS-CS)
 PSS012981|
East Asian Ancestry|
19,521 individuals
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Reported Trait: Suppurative and unspecified otitis media — AUROC: 0.63258 R²: 0.01178 sex, age, array, PCs 1-10 —
PPM037262 PGS019080
(TPMI_381.11_SBayesR)
 PSS012982|
East Asian Ancestry|
19,521 individuals
 PGP000835 |
Chen HH et al. Nature (2025)
 Reported Trait: Suppurative and unspecified otitis media — AUROC: 0.63187 R²: 0.0115 sex, age, array, PCs 1-10 —

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
PSS012978 382,H66, H67 —
[
  • 175 cases
  • , 19,346 controls
]
,
46.15 % Male samples
 — East Asian
(Han Chinese)		 — TPMI —
PSS012979 382,H66, H67 —
[
  • 175 cases
  • , 19,346 controls
]
,
46.15 % Male samples
 — East Asian
(Han Chinese)		 — TPMI —
PSS012980 382,H66, H67 —
[
  • 175 cases
  • , 19,346 controls
]
,
46.15 % Male samples
 — East Asian
(Han Chinese)		 — TPMI —
PSS012981 382,H66, H67 —
[
  • 175 cases
  • , 19,346 controls
]
,
46.15 % Male samples
 — East Asian
(Han Chinese)		 — TPMI —
PSS012982 382,H66, H67 —
[
  • 175 cases
  • , 19,346 controls
]
,
46.15 % Male samples
 — East Asian
(Han Chinese)		 — TPMI —