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Table 1 Information on outcome data sources

From: Homocysteine, B vitamins, and cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Data source

Cardiovascular disease

Population

Cases

Controls

Covariates adjusted in GWAS

Consortium (Nielsen et al.)

Atrial fibrillation

European

60,620

970,216

Birth year, sex, genotype batch, and one to four principal components

CARDIoGRAMplusC4D+UKBB

Coronary artery disease

Mixed

122,733

424,528

Not reported

HERMES consortium

Heart failure

European

47,309

930,014

Age and sex, and principal components in individual studies where applicable

MEGASTROKE consortium

Stroke

 

40,585

406,111

Age and sex

Ischemic stroke

 

34,217

NA

ISGC

Intracerebral hemorrhage

European

3223

3725

Age, sex, and principal components

Consortium (Bakker et al.)

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

European

7495

71,934

Not reported

The UK Biobank study (UKBB)

Aortic aneurysm

European

2261

365,300

Age, sex, and ten genetic principal components

Aortic valve stenosis

3528

364,033

Stroke

12,036

355,525

Intracerebral hemorrhage

1504

366,057

Ischemic stroke

6566

360,995

Transient ischemic attack

4813

362,748

Venous thromboembolism

16,412

351,149

Peripheral vessel disease

4593

362,968

The FinnGen consortium

Aortic aneurysm

European

1919

167,843

Age, sex, the first ten genetic principal components, and genotyping batch

Atrial fibrillation

17,325

97,214

Coronary artery disease

16,631

160,268

Heart failure

9576

159,286

Stroke

14,171

133,027

Intracerebral hemorrhage

1224

163,533

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

1019

163,508

Ischemic stroke

8046

164,286

Transient ischemic attack

6729

164,286

Venous thromboembolism

6913

169,986

Peripheral vessel disease

5323

167,843

  1. CARDIoGRAMplusC4D Coronary ARtery DIsease Genome wide Replication and Meta-analysis plus The Coronary Artery Disease Genetics, GWAS genome-wide association study, HERMES Heart Failure Molecular Epidemiology for Therapeutic Targets, ISGC International Stroke Genetic Consortium, NA not available. The UK Biobank was included in Consortium (Nielsen et al.), HERMES consortium, ISGC, and Consortium (Bakker et al.)