Table 2.
Mean values, reference ranges, and percentiles of urinary calcium creatinine ratio according to age group
Age (yr) | No. | Mean | SD | Range | 95% CI | 5th | 50th | 95th | 97.5th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5–7* | 21 | 0.0571 | 0.0344 | 0.008–0.137 | 0.0414–0.0728 | 0.009 | 0.0506 | 0.133 | 0.137 |
8 | 38 | 0.0618 | 0.0404 | 0.002–0.142 | 0.0485–0.0751 | 0.005 | 0.0606 | 0.141 | 0.142 |
9 | 48 | 0.0529 | 0.0373 | 0.007–0.178 | 0.0421–0.0638 | 0.007 | 0.0507 | 0.111 | 0.163 |
10 | 50 | 0.0623 | 0.0379 | 0.006–0.143 | 0.0518–0.0727 | 0.008 | 0.0580 | 0.139 | 0.143 |
11 | 56 | 0.0465 | 0.0304 | 0.002–0.131 | 0.0384–0.0547 | 0.008 | 0.0381 | 0.101 | 0.130 |
12 | 79 | 0.0518 | 0.0362 | 0.002–0.147 | 0.0435–0.0601 | 0.007 | 0.0422 | 0.125 | 0.146 |
13 | 71 | 0.0482 | 0.0349 | 0.002–0.182 | 0.0399–0.0453 | 0.009 | 0.0389 | 0.126 | 0.145 |
14 | 43 | 0.0475 | 0.0372 | 0.002–0.185 | 0.0361–0.0590 | 0.009 | 0.0359 | 0.144 | 0.181 |
15 | 25 | 0.0480 | 0.0363 | 0.003–0.115 | 0.0330–0.0630 | 0.008 | 0.0394 | 0.144 | 0.145 |
16 | 21 | 0.0601 | 0.0498 | 0.012–0.212 | 0.0374–0.0828 | 0.013 | 0.0422 | 0.203 | 0.212 |
>16–18† | 21 | 0.0597 | 0.0360 | 0.004–0.135 | 0.0433–0.0762 | 0.005 | 0.0595 | 0.134 | 0.138 |
Total | 473 | 0.0530 | 0.0368 | 0.002–0.212 | 0.0497–0.0564 | 0.008 | 0.0453 | 0.126 | 0.142 |
SD, standard deviation; CI, confidence interval.
Because of the small number of subjects (1) in age group 6, numbers are combined with age groups 5–7 years.
Because of the small number of subjects (6) in age group 17–18 years, numbers are combined with age group 16–18 years.