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. 2013 Mar;53(1):216–220. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2012.12.003

Table 1.

Anthropometry and biochemical local reference data used to create age appropriate Z-scores. Data are presented as mean (SD) or geometric mean (− 1SD, + 1SD) for skewed variables*.

Reference data in age bands (mean SD)
Variable 2.0–5.9 y
(n = 10)
6.0–9.9 y
(n = 10)
10.0–13.9 y
(n = 10)
14.0–17.9 y
(n = 10)
18.0–47.0 y
(n = 52)
Ht (cm) 95.3 (10.3) 121.5 (9.8) 146.6 (9.2) 156.6 (9.4) 158.9 (9.7)
Wt (kg) 13.2 (2.6) 20.6 (3.6) 34.5 (7.2) 42.9 (7.9) 58.7 (14.9)
25OHD (nmol/L) 56.3 (18.9) 62.4 (14.7) 55.4 (15.8) 48.3 (13.7) 63.9 (12.0)
TALP (U/L) 299 (65) 325 (67) 298 (86) 298 (135) 125 (58)
1,25(OH)2D (pmol/L) 279 (64) 234 (48) 254 (81) 263 (86) 241 (103)
PTH*(pg/mL) 39 (24, 65) 40 (27, 58) 53 (32, 88) 60 (39, 92) 59 (26, 134)
P (mmol/L) 1.59 (0.17) 1.57 (0.19) 1.40 (0.19) 1.40 (0.22) 1.12 (0.18)
Ca (mmol/L) 2.38 (0.08) 2.42 (0.08) 2.36 (0.09) 2.37 (0.09) 2.24 (0.14)
FGF23*(RU/mL) 83 (37, 188) 52 (31, 87) 38 (23, 62) 45 (21, 96) 31 (19, 189)
TmP:GFR (mmol/L) 1.71 (0.27) 1.82 (0.26) 1.64 (0.25) 1.63 (0.29) 1.17 (0.24)
uCa:uCr*(mol/mol) 0.11 (0.03, 0.40) 0.08 (0.02, 0.27) 0.09 (0.04, 0.22) 0.08 (0.02, 0.24) 0.07 (0.02, 0.22)