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. 2009 Feb;34(2):273–280. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2008.09.006

Table 2.

Intra-class twin correlations for cortisol measures

Monozygotic
Dizygotic
ICC (95% CI) N ICC (95% CI) N
Pretask baseline 0.57 (0.40; 0.70) 79 0.29 (0.06; 0.50) 67
Post-task 1 0.54 (0.37; 0.68) 77 0.26 (0.02; 0.47) 65
Post-task 2 0.46 (0.26; 0.62) 77 0.31 (0.07; 0.51) 65
Reactivity 0.41 (0.20; 0.58) 77 0.11 (−0.14; 0.35) 64

ICC = intra-class correlation with 95% confidence intervals; N = number of twin pairs.