Table 2.

GDF-15 concentrations (ng/L) in 1,159 apparently healthy FHS participants without major cardiovascular, renal, or pulmonary disease

	Age		Percentile
	Group (years)	n	2.5th	10th	50th	90th	97.5th
Men	30–39	19	473	483	651	1,197	1,498
	40–49	121	535	571	726	1,081	1,250
	50–59	197	574	655	863	1,414	1,838
	60–69	104	723	805	1,115	1,711	2,197
	70–79	27	893	1,084	1,389	2,030	5,006
Women	30–39	14	520	543	745	1,007	1,085
	40–49	180	488	561	762	1,172	1,574
	50–59	275	557	668	890	1,269	1,786
	60–69	167	652	784	1,025	1,553	1,833
	70–79	55	845	939	1,277	1,717	2,562