Basic characteristics of the study subjects
| 53 Pedigrees | 26 Pedigrees | Combined 79 pedigrees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Values are mean (SD) of the raw data without adjustment for covariates. Values in square brackets are for the 53 pedigrees with 630 subjects used in our previous WGS. | |||
| Age (years) | 49.4 (15.5) [48.3 (15.4)] | 47.6 (15.6) | 48.2 (15.6) |
| Height (m) | 1.69 (0.10) [1.69 (0.10)] | 1.70 (0.10) | 1.69 (0.10) |
| Weight (kg) | 76.2 (16.7) [75.9 (16.4)] | 80.8 (17.8) | 79.0 (17.6) |
| BMD (g/cm2) | |||
| Spine | 0.987 (0.170) [0.979 (0.166)] | 1.068 (0.156) | 1.038 (0.166) |
| Hip | 0.916 (0.166) [0.907 (0.163)] | 1.003 (0.158) | 0.971 (0.166) |
| Wrist | 0.453 (0.092)[(0.452 (0.091)] | 0.485 (0.089) | 0.474 (0.091) |