Table 4

Difference in systolic pressure (mm Hg) per kg increase in birth weight adjusted for BMI. Results for the overall twin sample and for within twin pair (intrapair) comparisons

AgeMonozygotic twinsDizygotic twinsAll
Overall sample (SE) NumberIntrapair comparison (SE) NumberOverall sample (SE) NumberIntrapair comparison (SE) NumberOverall sample (SE) NumberIntrapair comparison (SE) Number
Male 11–13−0.16 (1.05) 4981.65 (2.55) 249−1.08 (1.38) 2340.82(2.84)117−0.46 (0.84) 7321.37 (1.85) 366
17–18−1.19 (1.39) 368−1.16 (1.80) 184−2.15 (2.01) 1920.54(2.89) 96−1.38 (1.17) 560−0.42 (1.54) 280
−0.70 (0.89) 8660.40 (1.60) 433−0.25 (1.26) 4260.68(2.01)213−0.57 (0.73) 12920.57 (1.23) 646  
Female 11–13−3.48 (1.58) 436−2.25 (2.55) 218−1.76 (2.13) 266−0.79(2.30)133−3.12 (1.25) 702−1.59 (1.66) 351
17–18−3.19 (1.50) 420−0.33 (1.90) 2102.16 (2.04) 2060.77(3.09)103−1.31 (1.21) 6260.07 (1.63) 313
−3.19 (1.09) 856−1.56 (1.53) 428−0.57 (1.46) 472−0.20(1.84)236−2.32 (0.87) 1328−0.87 (1.17) 664  
All 11–13−1.30 (0.98) 934−0.02 (1.81) 467−1.91 (1.31) 500−0.05(1.80)250−1.60 (0.78) 1434−0.05 (1.25) 717
17–18−2.42 (1.24) 788−0.74 (1.32) 3944.05 (1.87) 3980.59(2.08)199−0.39 (1.04) 1186−0.16 (1.12) 593
−1.69 (0.78) 1722−0.56 (1.11) 8610.53 (1.11) 8980.19(1.36)449−1.00 (0.64) 2620−0.15 (0.85) 13104-150
  • 4-150 Missing values for height in one twin pair.