Polygenic Score (PGS) ID: PGS003514

Predicted Trait
Reported Trait Standing height
Mapped Trait(s) body height (EFO_0004339)
Released in PGS Catalog: April 12, 2023
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Score Details

Score Construction
PGS Name cont-decay-height
Development Method
Name LDpred2-auto
Parameters vec_p_init = seq_log(1e-4, 0.9, length.out = 10), burn_in = 100, num_iter = 500, report_step = 5
Variants
Original Genome Build GRCh37
Number of Variants 979,739
Effect Weight Type beta
PGS Source
PGS Catalog Publication (PGP) ID PGP000457
Citation (link to publication) Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022) Preprint
Ancestry Distribution
Score Development/Training
European: 100%
370,120 individuals (100%)
PGS Evaluation
European: 44.4%
African: 22.2%
East Asian: 11.1%
Greater Middle Eastern: 11.1%
South Asian: 11.1%
9 Sample Sets

Development Samples

Score Development/Training
Study Identifiers Sample Numbers Sample Ancestry Cohort(s) Phenotype Definitions & Methods Age of Study Participants Participant Follow-up Time Additional Ancestry Description Additional Sample/Cohort Information
370,120 individuals,
0.46 % Male samples
European UKB Mean = 56.9 years
Sd = 8.0 years
white British

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)
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
PPM017442 PSS010876|
European Ancestry|
19,949 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.38 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM017526 PSS010792|
European Ancestry|
4,115 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.34 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM017610 PSS010624|
European Ancestry|
6,470 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.33 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM017694 PSS010540|
Greater Middle Eastern Ancestry|
1,151 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.25 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM017778 PSS010204|
European Ancestry|
2,346 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.33 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM017862 PSS010456|
South Asian Ancestry|
6,100 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.23 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM017946 PSS010372|
East Asian Ancestry|
1,789 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.18 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM018030 PSS010288|
African Ancestry|
2,437 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.1 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16
PPM018114 PSS010708|
African Ancestry|
3,834 individuals
PGP000457 |
Ding Y et al. bioRxiv (2022)
|Pre
Reported Trait: Standing height partial-R2: 0.06 sex, age, deprivation index, PC1-16

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
PSS010624 6,470 individuals,
45.0 % Male samples
Mean = 54.5 years
Sd = 8.4 years
European Italian UKB
PSS010372 1,789 individuals,
33.0 % Male samples
Mean = 52.4 years
Sd = 7.8 years
East Asian Chinese UKB
PSS010792 4,115 individuals,
38.0 % Male samples
Mean = 54.3 years
Sd = 7.5 years
European Polish UKB
PSS010876 19,949 individuals,
46.0 % Male samples
Mean = 56.9 years
Sd = 7.9 years
European white British UKB
PSS010540 1,151 individuals,
60.0 % Male samples
Mean = 52.0 years
Sd = 8.0 years
Greater Middle Eastern (Middle Eastern, North African or Persian) Iranian UKB
PSS010288 2,437 individuals,
36.0 % Male samples
Mean = 52.5 years
Sd = 8.1 years
African American or Afro-Caribbean Caribbean UKB
PSS010708 3,834 individuals,
46.0 % Male samples
Mean = 51.9 years
Sd = 8.1 years
African unspecified Nigerian UKB
PSS010456 6,100 individuals,
53.0 % Male samples
Mean = 53.3 years
Sd = 8.4 years
South Asian Indian UKB
PSS010204 2,346 individuals,
45.0 % Male samples
Mean = 58.1 years
Sd = 7.1 years
European Ashkenazi UKB