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. 2009 Jan;155(1):53–58. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2008.03752.x

Table 2.

Main and interactive effects of CFH + 1277 polymorphism and CRP haplotypes on carotid artery compliance (CAC) in males.

CAC (%/10 mmHg) Main effects of:


Carriage of CFH 402His carr+ CFH 402His carr− CRP CFH Interaction between loci Observed power§






CRP haplotype n Mean (SE) 95% CI n Mean (SE) 95% CI P P P %
ATGTG+ 268 1·925 (0·037) 1·853–1·998 134 2·034 (0·052) 1·931–2·136 0·339 0·620 0·007 77·5
ATGTG− 197 2·104 (0·043) 2·020–2·189 105 1·948 (0·059) 1·832–2·064 (0·037)
ACGCA+ 252 2·041 (0·038) 1·965–2·115 114 2·057 (0·057) 1·948–2·171 0·033 0·978 0·718 6·5
ACGCA− 213 1·959 (0·042) 1·873–2·036 125 1·939 (0·054) 1·832–2·045 (0·200)
GCGCG+ 171 2·037 (0·046) 1·943–2·124 106 2·074 (0·059) 1·960–2·192 0·047 0·874 0·369 15·4
GCGCG− 291 1·983 (0·036) 1·912–2·052 133 1·931 (0·053) 1·830–2·036 (0·500)
ACCCA+ 49 2·060 (0·130) 1·896–2·237 22 1·985 (0·087) 1·737–2·236 0·747 0·639 0·650 8·1
ACCCA− 413 1·997 (0·041) 1·935–2·052 217 1·995 (0·039) 1·916–2·079 (0·646)

Haplotype carriage.

Allele carriage.

§

Computed using α = 0·05.

Adjustment with BMI, age, daily smoking, physical inactivity, LDL cholesterol and log triglycerides.

Values are presented after adjustment. Unadjusted P-values are presented in parentheses.