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. 2012 Dec 4;68(7):760–768. doi: 10.1093/gerona/gls243

Table 2.

Associations of Each Phenotype Measured in Parents With the Same Phenotype Measured in Their Children

Phenotypes N β SE p Value
T2D 1709 0.054 0.025 3.6E-02
Htn 1709 0.095 0.024 8.8E-05
BMI 1531 0.259 0.035 3.3E-13
BG 1569 0.127 0.027 2.3E-06
HDL-C 1578 0.199 0.027 2.6E-13
LDL-C 1556 0.097 0.026 2.6E-04
TG 1579 0.162 0.030 1.4E-07
SBP 1627 0.081 0.020 4.9E-05
DBP 1625 0.062 0.024 8.9E-03

Notes: T2D = type 2 diabetes; Htn = Hypertension; BMI = body mass index; BG = blood glucose; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG = triglycerides; SBP = systolic blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; SE = standard error.

All analyses were adjusted for age, sex, field center, fasting status (less than 8h or not), and smoking (ever smoked more than 100 cigarettes through the entire life or not).