Correlation of Internal Organ Weights with Body Weight and Body Height in Normal Adult Zambians: A Case Study of Ndola Teaching Hospital

Table 1

Mean, standard deviation, maximum of body weight, body height, age, and weight of internal organs.

	Male		Female
	Min–max	Mean and SD	Min–max	Mean and SD
Age	16–85 years	38.1 ± 16.0 years	18–85 years	39.9 ± 15.2 years
Weight	33 Kg–87 Kg	58.5 ± 11.20 Kg	36–77 Kg	57.5 ± 11.2 Kg
Height	149–187 cm	169.0 ± 7.84 cm	151–176 cm	163.4 ± 6.7 cm
Heart	169–379 g	279.2 ± 44.9 g	180–451 g	268.4 ± 64.2 g
Liver	649–1894 g	1285.3 ± 270.1 g	828–2154 g	1367.9 ± 357.2 g
Spleen	44–468 g	169.9 ± 107.2 g	28–515 g	161.7 ± 93.4 g
Right kidney	70–175 g	110.0 ± 22.8 g	61–152 g	101.2 ± 20.3 g
Left kidney	71–193 g	117.9 ± 27.4 g	75–180 g	108.3 ± 23.0 g
Brain	1054–1630	1335.0 g  ± 125.5	1064–1400 g	1228.3 ± 76.4 g
Left lung	144–922	442.0 g  ± 152.3 g	216–691 g	365.7 ± 119.8 g
Right lung	230–1053	504.6 ± 174.6 g	235–795 g	405.0 ± 116.0 g