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Published in final edited form as: Hum Genet. 2013 Jun 5;132(9):10.1007/s00439-013-1315-2. doi: 10.1007/s00439-013-1315-2

Table 7.

Phenotypic (ρP), genetic (ρG), and environmental (ρE) correlations among 8 MS-related quantitative traits used for MS factor analysis in SAFARI children and adolescents without diabetes

Trait Pair* ρP P value ρG ± SE P value ρE ± SE P value
WC: SBP 0.26 6.3 × 10−10 0.25 ± 0.14 0.0772 0.28 ± 0.20 0.1975
WC: DBP 0.19 5.8 × 10−6 0.20 ± 0.14 0.1566 0.17 ± 0.20 0.4083
WC: HDL-C −0.36 2.2 × 10−17 −0.45 ± 0.13 0.0034 −0.21 ± 0.21 0.3735
WC: TG† 0.41 6.7 × 10−22 0.52 ± 0.11 0.0002 0.15 ± 0.29 0.6285
WC: FPG† 0.10 0.0150 0.04 ± 0.18 0.8334 0.18 ± 0.17 0.2774
WC: FI† 0.42 3.0 × 10−24 0.53 ± 0.12 0.0007 0.27 ± 0.17 0.1808
WC: 2-h PG† 0.18 0.0004 −0.69 ± 0.40 0.0221 0.82 ± 0.20 1.8 × 10−5
SBP: DBP 0.74 6.6 × 10−89 0.88 ± 0.05 8.8 × 10−10 0.47 ± 0.15 0.0642
SBP: HDL-C −0.12 0.0045 −0.14 ± 0.14 0.3439 −0.10 ± 0.22 0.6502
SBP: TG† 0.19 9.2 × 10−6 0.32 ± 0.12 0.0140 −0.16 ± 0.32 0.6009
SBP: FPG† 0.14 0.0009 0.03 ± 0.17 0.8619 0.28 ± 0.16 0.0943
SBP: FI† 0.20 3.0 × 10−6 0.19 ± 0.14 0.1904 0.22 ± 0.18 0.2626
SBP: 2-h PG† 0.16 0.0024 0.10 ± 0.32 0.7591 0.24 ± 0.18 0.1958
DBP: HDL-C −0.14 0.0015 −0.28 ± 0.14 0.0485 0.13 ± 0.22 0.5538
DBP: TG† 0.18 3.6 × 10−5 0.34 ± 0.13 0.0115 −0.22 ± 0.31 0.4339
DBP: FPG† 0.07 0.1216 0.06 ± 0.17 0.7453 0.08 ± 0.16 0.6106
DBP: FI† 0.13 0.0036 0.14 ± 0.15 0.3341 0.10 ± 0.18 0.5964
DBP: 2-h PG† 0.10 0.0455 0.01 ± 0.34 0.9775 0.18 ± 0.17 0.2912
HDL: TG† −0.42 1.1 × 10−22 −0.43 ± 0.11 0.0019 −0.43 ± 0.24 0.1682
HDL: FPG† −0.09 0.0293 −0.004 ± 0.18 0.9844 −0.20 ± 0.17 0.2445
HDL: FI† −0.22 2.9 × 10−7 −0.17 ± 0.15 0.2897 −0.30 ± 0.18 0.1302
HDL: 2-h PG† −0.13 0.0142 −0.10 ± 0.34 0.7608 −0.18 ± 0.18 0.3111
TG†: FPG† 0.12 0.0042 0.004 ± 0.17 0.9818 0.36 ± 0.23 0.1136
TG†: FI† 0.30 1.2 × 10−11 0.18 ± 0.14 0.2032 0.58 ± 0.22 0.0280
TG†: 2-h PG† 0.18 0.0004 −0.04 ± 0.31 0.8956 0.49 ± 0.24 0.0324
FPG†: FI† 0.19 7.1 × 10−6 0.05 ± 0.18 0.7976 0.32 ± 0.14 0.0280
FPG†: 2-h PG† 0.21 6.5 × 10−5 0.08 ± 0.40 0.8421 0.26 ± 0.13 0.0580
FI†: 2-h PG† 0.22 6.0 × 10−6 −0.004 ± 0.36 0.9911 0.36 ± 0.14 0.0181
*

All data were adjusted for covariate effects as discussed in the text;

†

data were log-transformed.