2022
Exploring the clinical and genetic associations of adult weight trajectories using electronic health records in a racially diverse biobank: a phenome-wide and polygenic risk study
Xu J, Johnson JS, Signer R, Consortium E, Birgegård A, Jordan J, Kennedy MA, Landén M, Maguire SL, Martin NG, Mortensen PB, Petersen LV, Thornton LM, Bulik CM, Huckins LM. Exploring the clinical and genetic associations of adult weight trajectories using electronic health records in a racially diverse biobank: a phenome-wide and polygenic risk study. The Lancet Digital Health 2022, 4: e604-e614. PMID: 35780037, PMCID: PMC9612590, DOI: 10.1016/s2589-7500(22)00099-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsPolygenic risk scoresWeight trajectoriesDepression polygenic risk scoresObesity polygenic risk scoresHealth recordsWeight changeUK BiobankIndividual health statusLower disease riskGenetic associationPatient populationUS National InstitutesWeight managementStable weightRisk scoreHealthy populationHealth statusAnorexia nervosaBioMe BiobankDisease riskDisorder diagnosisMental healthWeight lossPhenome-wide association study
2020
Genetically Determined Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Lung Function: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Patchen B, Xu J, Hancock D, Cassano P. Genetically Determined Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Lung Function: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis. Current Developments In Nutrition 2020, 4: nzaa061_101. PMCID: PMC7259102, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa061_101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated with FEV1Multivariable MRMendelian randomizationForced vital capacityHeart and Aging ResearchInverse variance weighted methodHealth training programsMendelian randomization analysisVariance weighted methodGenome-wide association dataImprove causal inferenceCross-sectional studyLung functionNational InstituteWald ratioDigestive and Kidney DiseasesSample MRUnivariable MREpidemiology ConsortiumUK BiobankResidual confoundingNational Institute of DiabetesRandomization analysisTraining programForced expiratory volume