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Table 4 Longitudinal length of the right kidney by body weight category

From: Ultrasonographic parameters of the liver, spleen and kidneys among a cohort of school children in Sri Lanka

Weight group

(Kg)

Right kidney length(cm)

95% CI of the mean

Median

IQ range

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Upper

lower

≤20

n = 126

7.12

6.69–7.53

7.12

0.67

5.50

9.36

7.00

7.24

21–30

n = 158

7.73

7.27–8.13

7.72

0.58

6.14

9.29

7.63

7.81

31–40

n = 41

8.32

8.00–8.69

8.33

0.54

7.05

9.78

8.16

8.49

≥41

n = 7

9.14

8.40–9.76

9.10

0.80

8.00

10.30

8.36

9.84

  1. Median and Interquartile range(IQR) was provided for clarity and for comparison of results with future studies