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Table 3 Mean (± SE) of the estimate of the heritability of the average and slope of the trait for year-of-exam- and age-matched data.

From: Comparison of year-of-exam- and age-matched estimates of heritability in the Framingham Heart Study data

Trait

Trait Average

Trait Slope

 

Exam-Matched

Age-Matched

Exam-Matched

Age-Matched

SBP

0.25 ± 0.03

0.44 ± 0.03

-0.01 ± 0.03

-0.10 ± 0.06

BMI

0.38 ± 0.05

0.49 ± 0.06

0.07 ± 0.05

0.28 ± 0.18

Height

0.73 ± 0.05

0.76 ± 0.06

0.09 ± 0.08

0.15 ± 0.18

Weight

0.44 ± 0.06

0.56 ± 0.05

0.06 ± 0.05

0.07 ± 0.08

Cholesterol

-A

0.51 ± 0.04

-

0.06 ± 0.07

Glucose

0.08 ± 0.02

0.17 ± 0.04

0.01 ± 0.02

0.07 ± 0.08

  1. A-, not done.