TABLE 1.
Overview of samples and characteristics of nontransformed phenotypes
| American
Samoa |
Samoa
|
Combined
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| Genotyped markers a | 368 (377 b ) + 14 (18) | 368 (378) + 14 (14) | 368 + 14 | ||||
| Pedigrees | 34 | 46 | 71 (20 c ) | ||||
| Genotyped individuals | 246 | 332 | 278 | 294 | 534 | 630 | |
| Phenotyped individuals | 261 | 334 | 336 | 338 | 597 | 672 | |
| Age (years) d | 43.2 (16.5) | 43 (16.1) | 41.7 (16.3) | 45.2 (17.4) | 42.4 (16.4) | 44.1 (16.8) | |
| Sex e | 44 | 56 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 53 | |
| Education (years) d | 11.7 (2.4) | 12.0 (2.4) | 9.7 (3.4) | 10.0 (3.0) | 10.6 (3.1) | 11.0 (2.9) | |
| Material lifestyle index d | 9.1 (1.8) | 9.0 (1.8) | 7.6 (2.6) | 7.7 (2.6) | 8.3 (2.4) | 8.4 (2.3) | |
| Smoking cigarettes (yes/no) e | 38/56 | 20/74 | 38/51 | 13/67 | 38/53 | 17/71 | |
| Drinking alcohol (yes/no) e | 43/48 | 8/80 | 32/54 | 3/74 | 37/51 | 6/77 | |
| Physical activity (hours per week) d | 4.1 (6.3) | 1.9 (3.6) | 8.6 (14.8) | 2.3 (5.7) | 6.7 (12.0) | 2.1 (4.8) | |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) d | 33.5 (7.6) | 36.6 (8.4) | 28.9 (5.4) | 33.0 (7.6) | 30.9 (6.9) | 34.8 (8.2) | |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) d | 189.4 (37.8) | 187.2 (38.2) | 198 (39.3) | 202.9 (37) | 194.2 (38.8) | 195 (38.3) | |
| LDL (mg/dl) d | 118.3 (34.5) | 119.1 (33.6) | 127.9 (36.7) | 133.4 (33.2) | 123.8 (36.1) | 126.1 (34.1) | |
| HDL (mg/dl) d | 38.6 (8.8) | 42.1 (8.4) | 47.1 (11.6) | 47.9 (10.8) | 43.3 (11.3) | 45.0 (10.0) | |
| Triglyceride (mg/dl) d | 199.1 (205.2) | 129.7 (76.6) | 115.7 (71) | 108.4 (55) | 152.7 (152.2) | 119.2 (67.6) | |
a
Number of autosomal + X chromosomal markers included.
b
Total number of markers genotyped.
c
Pedigrees including individuals from both polities.
d
Mean and SD.
e
Percentage of sample. The percentages do not sum to 100 due to missing values.