Table 4 Phenotypic, genetic and unique environmental correlations among office, 24-h and stress BP

From: Genetic influence on blood pressure measured in the office, under laboratory stress and during real life

 

r

rg (95% CI)

re (95% CI)

SBP

 24 h vs. office

0.59

0.67 (0.55–0.78)

0.41 (0.23–0.57)

 24 h vs. stress

0.56

0.63 (0.51–0.73)

0.36 (0.17–0.52)

 Stress vs. office

0.79

0.90 (0.84–0.96)

0.55 (0.41–0.68)

DBP

 24 h vs. office

0.59

0.70 (0.58–0.81)

0.37 (0.20–0.52)

 24 h vs. stress

0.52

0.64 (0.52–0.76)

0.20 (0.01–0.38)

 Stress vs. office

0.72

0.85 (0.76–0.94)

0.49 (0.33–0.62)

  1. Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; CI, confidence interval; DBP, diastolic BP; r, phenotypic correlation coefficient; re, unique environmental correlation; rg, genetic correlation; SBP, systolic BP.