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Table 3 Clinical and ancestral information for sample sets used in tests for selection analysis

From: Lack of direct evidence for natural selection at the candidate thrifty gene locus, PPARGC1A

 

obs missing (n)

Māori AXIOM

obs missing (n)

Samoan OMNIexpress

Number

-

71

-

96

Sex (% male)

-

64.7

-

74

Gout cases (%)

-

49.3

-

50.0

Mean BMI (range)

1

34.5 (22.1 to 56.1)

-

36.1 (20.5 to 93.4)

Diabetes (%)

3

21.1

-

12.5

Mean grandparent ancestry (range)

-

0.916 (0.625 to 1.00)

-

0.997 (0.875 to 1.00)

  1. Mean grandparent ancestry is the proportion of grandparents self-reported as belonging to the ethnicity group
  2. BMI body mass index