Research Article

Development of a Physiological Frailty Index for the World Trade Center General Responder Cohort

Table 3

Median (IQR) measured at index visit for study sample .

Physiological parameterReference rangeMedian (IQR)

Chloride (mEq/L)96–106103 (101–105)
Potassium (mEq/L)3.8–54.4 (4.1–4.6)
Sodium (mEq/L)136–142141 (139–142)
Albumin (g/dl)>3.84.4 (4.2–4.6)
Creatinine (mg/dl)0.6–1.21.04 (0.92–1.16)
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl)8–2316 (14–19)
Glucose (mg/dl)70–20094 (86–105)
Heart rate (beats/minute)60–10068 (64–76)
Calcium (mg/dL)9.2–10.89.5 (9.2–9.7)
Mean corpuscular volume (fL)80–9690.3 (87.3–93)
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (pg)27–3230.4 (29.2–31.4)
Red cell distribution width, SD (%)≤13.712.2 (11.7–12.7)
Platelet count (×103/L)150–450222 (191–258)
White blood cell count (×109/L)4.3–10.86.6 (5.5–7.8)
Monocyte count (×109/L)0.3–0.70.5 (0.4–0.6)
Lymphocyte count (×109/L)1–4.51.9 (1.5–2.2)
Neutrophil : lymphocyte ratio<52.1 (1.6–2.75)
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)90–140124 (116–134)
FEV1 (% predicted)>8089.6 (79.9–98.9)
FVC (% predicted)>8087 (78.4–95.5)