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Table 1 Results of Correlation Analysis for BMI.

From: A genome-wide linkage scan for body mass index on Framingham Heart Study families

Ratio

BMI

95% CI

N pairs

Sex-specific

   

   Father:son

0.1327

0.023–0.242

425

   Father:daughter

NS

NS

445

   Mother:son

0.1446

0.0486–0.241

464

   Mother:daughter

NS

NS

494

   Brother:brother

0.3306 A

0.227–0.434

430

   Sister:brother

0.2030

0.114–0.292

861

   Sister:sister

0.1255

0.026–0.225

487

   Mother:father

0.1954

0.066–0.325

346

Non-sex specific

   

   Parent-child

0.0677

0.0146–0.1208

1828

   Sibling

0.2035

0.1390–0.2680

1778

  1. ABold type indicates familial correlation values > mother:father familial correlation.