Demographic characteristics of enrolment and participants in the Personal Genome Project Canada
Characteristic | No. of participants† |
---|---|
Potential registered* | 1123 |
Enrolled in study* | 63 |
Included participants | |
This WGS study | 56 |
Median age at enrolment (range), yr | 51 (25–81) |
Female:male | 25:31 |
Common health conditions | |
History of cancer | 7 |
Cardiovascular disease | 7 |
Neuropsychiatric disorder | 11 |
Self-reported ancestry | |
European | 51 |
Middle Eastern | 3 |
Canadian Indigenous | 1 |
East Asian | 1 |
Note: WGS = whole genome sequencing. Potential participants registered online (www.personalgenomes.ca). Enrolment was a multistep process (Figure 1). Ancestry clustering data are available in Appendix 1 (Figure S1, S2).
↵* Reference date: Sept. 1, 2017.
↵† Unless specified otherwise.