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Table 3 Complete meta-analysis results for African-Americans, effect size expressed in terms of % difference in mean BMI

From: Effects of smoking on the genetic risk of obesity: the population architecture using genomics and epidemiology study

     

Current smokers

Former/never smokers

Combined sex and smoking status*

Gene

SNP

CA

sex

p-value for interaction

% difference in mean BMI (95% CI)

p-value

N

% difference in mean BMI (95% CI)

p-value

N

% difference in mean BMI (95% CI)

p-value

N

AF

GNPDA2

rs10938397

G

F

0.60

0.5 (-0.9 - 1.92)

0.50

1848

1.51 (0.6 - 2.43)

9.2E-04

7664

0.91 (0.3 - 1.41)

1.5E-03

14383

0.24

M

0.78

1.31 (-0.1 - 2.63)

0.06

1455

1.51 (0.4 - 2.53)

6.9E-03

2831

MC4R

rs17782313

C

F

0.53

−0.8 (-2.08 - 0.6)

0.27

1758

0.6 (-0.2 - 1.51)

0.15

7365

0.6 (0.03 - 1.11)

4.0E-02

13698

0.29

M

0.31

−0.1 (-1.29 - 1.21)

0.93

1339

1.21 (0.2 - 2.22)

0.02

2682

FTO

rs3751812

T

F

0.34

−0.1 (-2.76 - 2.63)

0.94

774

0.4 (-1.09 - 1.92)

0.61

4505

0.4 (-1.11 - 2.01)

0.60

4549

0.12

M

0.61

2.53 (0.2 - 4.92)

3.0E-02

329

1.51 (-0.3 - 3.25)

0.11

565

TMEM18

rs6548238

C

F

0.10

0.1 (-1.78 - 2.02)

0.95

1876

1.82 (0.7 - 2.94)

0.002

7707

1.31 (0.6 - 2.01)

2.4E-04

14492

0.88

   

M

0.64

2.43 (0.7 - 4.08)

0.01

1463

0.9 (-0.4 - 2.22)

0.18

2855

    
  1. CA Coded allele, M male, F female, CI confidence interval, AF coded allele frequency.