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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009 Apr 23;2(4):378–383. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.108.786665

Table 5.

Tetrachoric correlation

rMZ (95% CI) rDZ (95% CI) p-value*
Women 0.66 (0.54–0.75) 0.36 (0.25–0.46) < 0.01
Men 0.56 (0.45–0.65) 0.35 (0.25–0.45) 0.08

rMZ = correlation coefficient for monozygotic twins, rDZ = correlation coefficient for dizygotic twins.

*

Test for equal threshold for MZ and DZ.