Table 2. Percentiles distribution of the triglycerides/glucose indexes (TyG) according to sex and age group.
| Characteristics | Percentiles | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5P | 10P | 20P | 25P | 30P | 40P | 50P | 60P | 70P | 75P | 80P | 90P | 95P | ||
| General | ||||||||||||||
| 7.17 | 7.39 | 7.62 | 7.68 | 7.74 | 7.83 | 7.97 | 8.07 | 8.20 | 8.26 | 8.34 | 8.53 | 8.80 | ||
| Sex | ||||||||||||||
| M | 7.06 | 7.33 | 7.53 | 7.61 | 7.67 | 7.79 | 7.95 | 8.04 | 8.17 | 8.24 | 8.29 | 8.49 | 8.82 | |
| F | 7.29 | 7.51 | 7.68 | 7.74 | 7.79 | 7.90 | 8.00 | 8.09 | 8.22 | 8.30 | 8.36 | 8.54 | 8.77 | |
| Age group | ||||||||||||||
| 10 to 12 years | 7.11 | 7.35 | 7.56 | 7.66 | 7.72 | 7.82 | 7.95 | 8.03 | 8.14 | 8.18 | 8.25 | 8.46 | 8.67 | |
| 13 to 14 years | 7.34 | 7.51 | 7.68 | 7.71 | 7.79 | 7.92 | 8.00 | 8.13 | 8.27 | 8.32 | 8.39 | 8.54 | 8.81 | |
| 15 to 17 years | 7.12 | 7.37 | 7.62 | 7.65 | 7.74 | 7.83 | 8.00 | 8.15 | 8.26 | 8.35 | 8.48 | 8.85 | 9.13 | |
M: male; F: female. TyG percentiles defined by the ROC curve, HOMA-IR (3.16) used as reference.