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Table 2 Modified Waldrop items: concordance findings for affected and non-affected sib pairs

From: Morphological features in a Xhosa schizophrenia population

        

STATISTICS

ITEM

GROUP

CONCORDANT FOR ABSENCE OF DYSMORPHOLOGY

DISCONCORDANT

CONCORDANT FOR PRESENCE OF DYSMORPHOLOGY

CHI SQUARE

p

Low set ears

sSibs

11

50.0

7

31.8

4

18.2

2.09

0.35

 

unafSibs

13

72.2

3

16.7

2

11.1

  

Epicanthus

sSibs

19

82.6

3

13.0

1

4.4

3.94

0.14

 

unafSibs

11

55.0

7

35.0

2

4.7

  

5 th finger

sSibs

17

77.3

2

9.1

3

13.6

7.37

0.025

 

unafSibs

14

66.7

7

33.3

0

0.0

  

Adherent ear lobe

sSibs

11

57.9

5

26.3

3

15.8

11.42

0.003

 

unafSibs

2

9.5

11

52.4

8

38.1

  

Malformed ears

sSibs

17

80.9

4

19.1

0

0.0

2.17

0.14

 

unafSibs

20

95.2

1

4.8

0

0.0

  

Asymmetrical ears

sSibs

17

80.9

4

19.1

0

0.0

2.17

0.14

 

unafSibs

20

95.2

1

4.8

0

0.0

  

abnormalities

sSibs

6

85.7

1

14.3

0

0.0

1.45

0.25

 

unafSibs

12

63.2

7

36.8

0

0.0

  

Gap between 1 st and 2 nd toe

sSibs

12

54.6

6

27.3

4

18.2

7.75

0.021

 

unafSibs

18

85.7

3

14.3

0

0.0

  

Palatal abnormalities

sSibs

4

25.0

8

50.0

4

25.0

16.62

0.0002

 

unafSibs

0

0.0

0

0.0

9

100

  

Syndactalia

sSibs

15

65.2

7

30.4

1

4.4

0.021

0.99

 

unafSibs

14

66.7

6

28.6

1

4.8

  

Transverse palmar crease

sSibs

19

95.0

1

5.0

0

0.0

2.17

0.14

 

unafSibs

20

91.4

2

9.6

0

0.0

  
  1. sSibs = group 1 = sib pairs with schizophrenia
  2. unafSibs = group 4 = sib pairs, unaffected