Chunk #8 — RESULTS

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Polygenic Prediction of Weight and Obesity Trajectories from Birth to Adulthood.

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Having derived and validated a new polygenic predictor which considerably outperformed earlier scores, we explored the predictive power of the GPS on BMI, weight, and severe obesity in 306,135 individuals of four independent testing datasets, spanning the age spectrum from middle age to time of birth (Table 1).