Table 1 Summary of cohorts of individuals of European-like genetic ancestry for meta-analysis or serum iron levels.
From: The role of genetically predicted serum iron levels on neurodegenerative and cardiovascular traits
Cohort | N | % Female | Distribution of iron measurements (average ± SD) µmol/L |
|---|---|---|---|
Benyamin et al.25 meta-analysis | 23,986 | 44 | 18.63 ± 6.35 |
Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA) | 480 | 49 | 15.65 ± 5.32 |
Montreal Heart Institute Biobank (MHI Biobank) | 2089 | 38 | 13.28 ± 6.91 |
|  |  |  | (Median ± IQR) |
|---|---|---|---|
Moksnes et al.16 meta-analysis | |||
 HUNT | 56,667 | 47 | 15 ± 8 |
 Michigan Genomics Initiative (MGI) | 10,504 | 42 | 12.2 ± 8.9 |
 SardiNIA | 5930 | 43 | 15 ± 7.6 |
 Interval | 40,197 | 50 | 17 ± 9 |
 deCODE | 123,314 | 37 | 15 ± 8 |
Total sample size | 263,167 | Â | Â |
