Table 3.
Proposed reference values to describe the G6PD activity profile for a study population
| Reference values | Total | Female | Male | Adjusted male |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of cases |
500 |
282 |
218 |
203 |
| Mean (95% CI) U/g Hb |
10.23 |
10.38 |
10.03 |
10.72 |
| Standard deviation |
2.28 |
2.10 |
2.52 |
1.97 |
| Median (95% CI) U/g Hb |
10.33 |
10.31 |
10.34 |
10.70 |
| Range | 0-32.25 | 0.38-32.25 | 0-24.32 | 1.50-24.32 |
CI: confidence interval; Hb: haemoglobin; U: International Unit.
The table is populated with an example data set randomly selected from a true set of quantitative G6PD test results for a population (data kindly provided by Ari Satyagraha).