From: Parent-offspring association of metabolic syndrome in the Framingham Heart Study
Metabolic syndrome | Metabolic syndrome | ||||
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Female offspring or daughters (N = 628) | Male offspring or sons (N = 565) | ||||
 |  | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P value |
Mother | Unadjusted | 1.96 (1.31-2.93) | 0.001 | 1.26 (0.81-1.94) | 0.30 |
 | Adjusteda | 1.63 (1.02-2.61) | 0.04 | 1.17 (0.70-1.94) | 0.54 |
Father | Unadjusted | 1.24 (0.67-2.32) | 0.50 | 0.97 (0.50-1.89) | 0.86 |
 | Adjusteda | 1.21 (0.59-3.12) | 0.19 | 1.12 (0.53-2.50) | 0.72 |
Both parents | Unadjusted | 3.96 (1.23-9.77) | 0.01 | 4.88 (1.20-20.71) | 0.02 |
 | Adjusteda | 3.64 (1.11-13.07) | 0.015 | 4.21 (0.69-25.9) | 0.11 |