Table 2. Distribution (%) of RSA cases and controls according to the qualitative categories of shorter and longer CAG repeats alleles (in an individual).
Repeat size | (i) Shorter CAG alleles | Repeat size | (ii) Longer CAG alleles | ||
Cases (N = 117) | Controls (N = 224) | Cases (N = 117) | Controls (N = 224) | ||
<17 | 38.4 | 36.6 | <21 | 43.5 | 53.1 |
17* | 16.2 | 15.2 | 21* | 21.3 | 16.5 |
>17 | 45.2 | 48.2 | >21 | 35.0 | 30.3 |
*Control Median
χ2 = 0.264, df = 2, p = 0.875 χ2 = 2.923, df = 2, p = 0.231