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. 2021 Dec 8;11:23660. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-03138-6

Table 2.

Reference interval of the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index in the study population according to the LMS method.

Age n L M S Percentile
3rd 5th 10th 15th 25th 50th 75th 85th 90th 95th 97th
All participants
10 814  − 0.210 8.104 0.064 7.184 7.293 7.465 7.583 7.761 8.104 8.467 8.670 8.811 9.027 9.172
11 895  − 0.210 8.119 0.063 7.210 7.319 7.488 7.605 7.780 8.119 8.477 8.677 8.816 9.029 9.171
12 882  − 0.210 8.125 0.062 7.228 7.335 7.502 7.617 7.791 8.125 8.477 8.674 8.811 9.020 9.159
13 913  − 0.210 8.119 0.061 7.236 7.341 7.506 7.619 7.790 8.119 8.465 8.658 8.793 8.998 9.135
14 929  − 0.210 8.105 0.060 7.237 7.341 7.503 7.614 7.782 8.105 8.445 8.635 8.768 8.969 9.103
15 800  − 0.210 8.092 0.060 7.237 7.339 7.499 7.609 7.774 8.092 8.426 8.612 8.742 8.940 9.071
16 752  − 0.210 8.081 0.059 7.240 7.340 7.498 7.606 7.768 8.081 8.409 8.592 8.720 8.913 9.043
17 762  − 0.210 8.073 0.058 7.245 7.344 7.499 7.606 7.765 8.073 8.396 8.576 8.701 8.891 9.018
18 657  − 0.210 8.069 0.057 7.253 7.351 7.504 7.608 7.766 8.069 8.386 8.563 8.686 8.873 8.998
Boys
10 439  − 0.306 8.025 0.067 7.085 7.196 7.371 7.491 7.673 8.025 8.400 8.611 8.758 8.984 9.136
11 482  − 0.306 8.038 0.066 7.110 7.220 7.392 7.511 7.690 8.038 8.407 8.614 8.759 8.982 9.131
12 483  − 0.306 8.051 0.065 7.136 7.244 7.414 7.531 7.708 8.051 8.414 8.618 8.761 8.979 9.126
13 493  − 0.306 8.064 0.064 7.161 7.268 7.436 7.552 7.726 8.064 8.421 8.622 8.762 8.977 9.121
14 492  − 0.306 8.076 0.063 7.186 7.292 7.458 7.572 7.744 8.076 8.428 8.626 8.764 8.975 9.116
15 438  − 0.306 8.089 0.062 7.211 7.315 7.479 7.592 7.761 8.089 8.436 8.630 8.766 8.973 9.112
16 380  − 0.306 8.102 0.061 7.236 7.339 7.500 7.611 7.779 8.102 8.443 8.635 8.768 8.972 9.108
17 383  − 0.306 8.115 0.060 7.261 7.362 7.522 7.631 7.796 8.115 8.450 8.639 8.770 8.971 9.105
18 355  − 0.306 8.127 0.059 7.285 7.386 7.543 7.651 7.813 8.127 8.458 8.644 8.773 8.970 9.102
Girls
10 375  − 0.381 8.191 0.060 7.339 7.439 7.597 7.706 7.871 8.191 8.530 8.720 8.852 9.053 9.186
11 413  − 0.381 8.216 0.059 7.369 7.469 7.626 7.734 7.898 8.216 8.553 8.741 8.872 9.071 9.204
12 399  − 0.381 8.212 0.058 7.373 7.472 7.627 7.734 7.896 8.212 8.545 8.731 8.860 9.057 9.188
13 375  − 0.381 8.179 0.058 7.351 7.449 7.602 7.708 7.868 8.179 8.507 8.690 8.818 9.012 9.141
14 437  − 0.381 8.135 0.057 7.319 7.415 7.566 7.671 7.829 8.135 8.458 8.638 8.764 8.954 9.081
15 362  − 0.381 8.088 0.057 7.285 7.380 7.529 7.631 7.787 8.088 8.406 8.584 8.707 8.894 9.019
16 372  − 0.381 8.047 0.056 7.256 7.349 7.496 7.597 7.750 8.047 8.360 8.535 8.656 8.841 8.963
17 379  − 0.381 8.021 0.056 7.239 7.331 7.477 7.577 7.728 8.021 8.330 8.502 8.622 8.804 8.924
18 302  − 0.381 8.013 0.055 7.240 7.331 7.474 7.573 7.723 8.013 8.319 8.489 8.607 8.787 8.906