Research Article

Age-, Sex-, and Puberty-Associated Reference Intervals for Lipid Profile in Iranian Children and Adolescents

Table 1

Descriptive information on the population-based cohort. The values were tested by student’s t-test, Mann–Whitney test, and Chi-square. All of lipid concentrations are in mg/dL P values > 0.05 are shown in bold.

AgeNumber (%) FNumber (%) MBMI (F)BMI (M)Waist circumference (cm) FWaist circumference (cm) MTG (F)TG (M)HDL (F)HDL (M)Chol (F)Chol (M)LDL (F)LDL (M)Non-HDL(F)Non-HDL(M)

99 (3.9)11 (4.6)15.7 ± 2.215.0 ± 1.557.7 ± 6.155.5 ± 3.950.9 ± 24.128.9 ± 16.667.1 ± 48.844.8 ± 8.7169.4 ± 28.8129.8 ± 11.292.2 ± 54.679.6 ± 12.7102.4 ± 58.084.9 ± 11.5
1027 (11.6)22 (9.1)15.6 ± 2.016.1 ± 1.958.9 ± 5.460.3 ± 7.060.3 ± 36.154.6 ± 49.944.2 ± 13.450.1 ± 12.4164.6 ± 29.8162.1 ± 38.2108.3 ± 24.5101.1 ± 29.4120.4 ± 26.0112.0 ± 31.6
1126 (11.2)24 (9.9)15.2 ± 1.615.9 ± 1.960.8 ± 5.460.2 ± 7.086.8 ± 60.159.7 ± 30.145.5 ± 12.353.0 ± 21.0164.8 ± 31.2153.7 ± 24.3101.9 ± 31.288.8 ± 14.8119.3 ± 34.0100.7 ± 17.1
1226 (11.2)23 (9.5)16.0 ± 2.016.4 ± 2.465.1 ± 7.961.7 ± 7.987.5 ± 44.383.2 ± 68.546.7 ± 9.057.0 ± 13.7163.2 ± 27.7172.3 ± 30.699.0 ± 28.998.7 ± 23.0116.5 ± 29.8115.2 ± 29.6
1326 (11.2)25 (10.3)17.3 ± 2.216.9 ± 2.769.5 ± 6.464.0 ± 8.576.0 ± 41.983.0 ± 57.645.4 ± 10.745.5 ± 14.2159.3 ± 30.4160.8 ± 40.398.7 ± 26.098.7 ± 30.9113.9 ± 28.4115.3 ± 34.1
1427 (11.6)34 (14.1)19.0 ± 2.717.1 ± 3.072.2 ± 6.565.9 ± 9.085.5 ± 51.981.1 ± 56.245.8 ± 9.747.9 ± 24.9154.6 ± 24.6153.7 ± 29.091.7 ± 20.189.6 ± 27.8108.8 ± 22.9105.8 ± 30.6
1522 (9.4)32 (13.3)19.0 ± 2.418.4 ± 2.875.6 ± 8.772.2 ± 9.064.3 ± 51.073.7 ± 53.949.1 ± 17.147.4 ± 12.9159.1 ± 27.2147.0 ± 31.297.2 ± 23.984.8 ± 23.4110.0 ± 23.199.6 ± 28.5
1623 (9.9)28 (11.6)20.8 ± 3.419.0 ± 2.979.6 ± 8.875.9 ± 7.882.3 ± 51.098.3 ± 68.244.7 ± 13.945.1 ± 10.4170.6 ± 31.8146.5 ± 31.0109.4 ± 25.481.7 ± 25.2125.8 ± 31.4101.4 ± 28.5
1722 (9.4)20 (8.3)19.2 ± 4.320.1 ± 4.178.2 ± 9.279.7 ± 8.962.3 ± 44.980.6 ± 39.150.3 ± 10.141.6 ± 11.8155.8 ± 26.1142.4 ± 32.793.1 ± 25.484.8 ± 24.7105.5 ± 29.9100.9 ± 27.3
1824 (10.3)22 (9.1)20.0 ± 2.619.4 ± 3.074.0 ± 8.075.4 ± 8.970.9 ± 51.190.9 ± 52.345.2 ± 10.439.4 ± 11.6156.3 ± 26.9142.6 ± 29.296.9 ± 22.985.0 ± 22.6111.0 ± 24.3103.2 ± 24.1
value0.6790.3060.0590.7150.8530.001<0.001<0.001

F: female and M: male