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Table 4 Familial correlation coefficients in residual log TG/HDL values in the two populations, after adjusting with age and gender effects.

From: Consistency of genetic inheritance mode and heritability patterns of triglyceride vs. high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio in two Taiwanese family samples

 

Community-based

Hospital-based

P¶

 

Numbers of Pair

Estimated coefficient

Numbers of Pair

Estimated coefficient

 

Spouse

156

0.044†

530

0.142***

0.143

Parental-Offspring

894

0.215***

76

0.420***

0.046

Sibling

453

0.225***

52

0.276*

0.367

  1. †: P > 0.05, *: 0.01 <P < 0.05, ***: P < 0.001 to test if the estimated coefficients were different from zero ¶: the significant level of testing the hypothesis if two estimated correlation coefficients were the same