Results and Conclusions of Genetic Association Meta-analyses Published in 2012 from China and US.

IQR: interquartile range, GWS: genome-wide significant, US: United States.
*Includes only data from meta-analyses that include only candidate genetic variants that have not been validated in GWAS **Methods combining p-values or z-scores, or pooled analysis, were counted as equivalent to fixed effects; Mixed effects model was counted as random effects *** some studies with significant reported results are counted here, even if no concluding statement was made.