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Table 1 Description of hemostatic factors, hematological phenotypes, and covariates adjustment

From: Genome-wide association and linkage analyses of hemostatic factors and hematological phenotypes in the Framingham Heart Study

Phenotype

Number of adjusted phenotypes

Offsrping cohort exam cycles†

Sample size (min-max)

Covariates adjusted

Hemostatic factors:

    

fibrinogen

4

5, 6, 7 and average

986–1073

age (and its squared and cubic terms), sex, body mass index, prevalent cardiovascular disease, current cigarette smoking, hypertension treatment, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, estrogen therapy (women only), alcohol intake, triglycerides, diabetes, total cholesterol, and the ratio of total cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

PAI-1

3

5, 6 and average

788–1037

 

tPA

1

5

786

 

vWF

1

5

883

 

FVII

1

5

886

 

D-dimer

1

5

987

 

Hematological and rheological phenotypes

    

platelet aggregation (ADP-induced)

1

5

724

 

platelet aggregation (collagen-induced)

1

5

702

 

platelet aggregation (Epi-induced)

1

5

719

 

Viscosity

1

5

832

 

Hgb

3

1, 2, and average

903–1066

age, sex, height, weight, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, total serum protein, alcohol intake, triglycerides, and current cigarette smoking

RBCC

3

1, 2, and average

903–1062

 

MCH

3

1, 2, and average

903–1062

 

Hematocrit*

3

1, 2, and average

903–1062

 

MCV

3

1, 2, and average

903–1062

 

WBC*

3

1, 2, and average

903–1062

 
  1. *Results for these two phenotypes are not reported in this manuscript. The complete results of all the phenotypes listed above can be found at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/gap/cgi-bin/study.cgi?id=phs000007