Table 5

Haplotype analysis of COMT and DRD2 variants on other neurobehavioural traits in the NFBC1966

GeneVariantGroupGenderHSCL (total)HSCL (depression)HSCL (anxiety)Depression diagnosisHarm avoidance
βp Valueβp Valueβp ValueORp Valueβp Value
COMTrs737866High riskMales0.06400.02540.04400.22390.01500.61570.71300.50040.78200.3799
rs5993883-rs2239393 (CG)High riskMales0.08300.00400.07500.01760.02000.28770.21000.15061.20400.1433
DRD2rs4648318-rs4274224 (GG)AllMales0.06940.000050.06000.00150.03260.02120.82800.67981.04300.07009
  • Empirical p values based on permutation are reported, with p values <0.05 shown in bold.

  • HSCL, Hopkins Symptom Check List.