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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2011 Feb 28;35(7):1238–1245. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2011.01458.x

Table 2.

Percentages and Means of Alcohol-Related Symptoms by ADH1B Genotype Stratified by ALDH2 Genotype

Alcohol-Related
Symptoms
ALDH2*1/*1 ALDH2*1/*2 ALDH2*2/*2
ADH1B ADH1B ADH1B

*1/*1
n = 39
*1/*2
n = 183
*2/*2
n = 239
*1/*1
n = 20
*1/*2
n = 89
*2/*2
n = 156
*1/*2
n = 16
*2/*2
n = 21

% % % % % % % %



Flush or blush 31 37 31 85 90 92 88 95
Sleepy 26 20 15 20 24 31 50a 86b
Headaches 10 10 9 25 28 40 63 67
Nauseac 5 7 7 0 8 19 63 52
Heart palpitations 3 3 5 30 28 33 69 76
Hives 0 1 1 5 2 10 13 19
M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD) M (SD)



Total symptoms 0.74
(1.07)
0.77
(1.00)
0.69
(1.02)
1.65
(1.04)
1.80a
(1.22)
2.24b
(1.49)
3.44
(1.71)
3.95
(1.43)
SRE_5d 3.01
(1.94)
3.44
(2.15)
3.39
(1.89)
3.15a
(1.79)
2.32
(1.55)
2.05b
(1.24)
1.78
(1.21)
1.60
(1.37)
a

Notes. significantly differ from one another (p < .05).

b

Notes. significantly differ from one another (p < .05).

c

n = 459 for ALDH2*1/*1 for nausea.

d

n = 446 for SRE_5.