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. 2018 Jan 6;15(1):81. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15010081

Table 1.

Reference values of serum lipid parameters and anthropometric variables.

Variable Reference Values
TC (mmol/L) 0–5.0
TAG (mmol/L) 0.45–1.7
HDL-C (mmol/L) 1.0–2.7 a/1.4–2.7 b
LDL-C (mmol/L) <3.0/<2.5 *
sG (mmol/L) 4.5–5.5
AIP <0.11
BMI (kg/m2) 18.5–25
ICO <0.5
WC (cm) <102 a/88 b
WHR <0.90 a/0.85 b

a in men; b in women; * at risk. TC, total cholesterol; TAG, triacylglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; sG, serum glucose; AIP, atherogenic index of plasma; BMI, body mass index; ICO, index of central obesity; WC, waist circumference; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio.