Table 3

Analysis of the correlation of small allele size with the presence of cardiomyopathy and diabetes mellitus in various series20 42 48 50 51

FeatureReference
2042485051
Cardiomyopathy<0.05<0.05<0.053-150 NSNS
DiabetesNS<0.001NSNS
  • NS = statistically significant correlation not found.

  • — = result not reported.

  • 3-150 Monros et al 48 found that cardiomyopathy had a significant correlation with both alleles, but was more significant with the larger of the two.