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Table 4 Haplotype analysis of TaqI, ApaI and FokI polymorphisms of the VDR gene regarding the frequency in the studied population and the P-value of each haplotype in disc degeneration group compared to controls

From: Influence of lifestyle characteristics and VDR polymorphisms as risk factors for intervertebral disc degeneration: a case–control study

Haplotype

Disc degeneration

Control group

TaqI (T>C)

ApaI (G>T)

FokI (T>C)

Frequency (%)

p-value*

Frequency (%)

T

T

T

24.5

0.294

28.8

C

G

T

20.5

0.741

19.3

T

G

T

15.1

0.039

22.5

C

G

C

12.2

0.561

10.5

T

G

C

10.2

0.624

8.8

T

T

C

9.9

0.226

6.8

C

T

T

5.1

0.097

2.2

C

T

C

2.5

0.243

1.1

  1. * Chi square test