Table 3.
Haematochemical parameters of the GEHA Italian 90+ siblings
| Recruitment centre | Bologna | Rome | Calabria | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90+ Siblings | n = 440 | n = 156 | n = 397 | n = 993 | |||||
| Haemocytometric results | Reference values | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
| Males—red cells count (106/ml) | M: 4.50–6.10 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Females—red cells count (106/ml) | F: 4.20–5.40 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Males—haemoglobin (g/dl) | M: 13.0–16.5 | 13.6 | 1.6 | 13.4 | 1.7 | 13.4 | 1.8 | 13.5 | 1.7 |
| Females—haemoglobin (g/dl) | F: 12.0–15.0 | 12.8 | 1.5 | 13.1 | 1.4 | 12.8 | 1.7 | 12.9 | 1.5 |
| Males—haematocrit (%) | M: 42.0–52.0 | 40.8 | 4.8 | 40.2 | 5.2 | 40.6 | 5.1 | 40.5 | 5 |
| Females—haematocrit (%) | F: 37.0–47.0 | 39.0 | 4.3 | 39.1 | 4.5 | 39.0 | 4.9 | 39 | 4.5 |
| MCV (fl) | 80.0–96.0 | 89.4 | 5.7 | 89.9 | 6.2 | 90.3 | 8.7 | 89.8 | 7.1 |
| Leukocytes (103/ml) | 4.20–9.0 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 7 | 2 | 6.7 | 2.5 |
| Lymphocytes (%) | 19.0–48.0 | 27.3 | 9.1 | 29.1 | 10 | 26.5 | 9 | 27.3 | 9.2 |
| Monocytes (%) | 3.0–9.0 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 8.3 | 4.4 | 7.2 | 3.4 |
| Neutrophils (%) | 40.0–74.0 | 61.2 | 10 | 58.3 | 10.2 | 62 | 10 | 61.1 | 10.1 |
| Eosinophils (%) | 0.0–6.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Basophiles (%) | 0.0–1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| Platelets (103/ml) | 150–380 | 243.3 | 77.4 | 234.4 | 86.4 | 228 | 79.7 | 235.8 | 80 |
| Clinical chemistry results | |||||||||
| Creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.5–1.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Glucose (mg/dl) | 60–110 | 86.9 | 31.5 | 95.2 | 24.3 | 103.8 | 40.9 | 95.1 | 35.6 |
| Males—ALT (GPT) (U/l) | M: <41 | 15.9 | 13.8 | 12.3 | 5.7 | 34.5 | 10.6 | 23.7 | 15.1 |
| Females—ALT (GPT) (U/l) | F: <31 | 13.6 | 7.9 | 11.8 | 7.4 | 31.7 | 9.2 | 20.3 | 12.4 |
| Lipid profile | |||||||||
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | <200 | 197.6 | 40.8 | 214.8 | 45.4 | 202.5 | 44 | 202.4 | 43.2 |
| Males—HDL-C (mg/dl) | M: >35 | 56.1 | 14.4 | 53.7 | 14.4 | 51.2 | 12.1 | 53.6 | 13.6 |
| Females—HDL-C (mg/dl) | F: >45 | 64.5 | 15.8 | 61.4 | 16.5 | 55.3 | 12.7 | 60.2 | 15.4 |
| LDL (mg/dl) | <130 | 112.8 | 33.5 | 131.2 | 35.3 | 123.1 | 36.6 | 120.1 | 35.7 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | <180 | 118.2 | 51.4 | 121.5 | 55.4 | 128.9 | 68.5 | 123.1 | 59.7 |