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Table 5 L, M, and S values, and percentiles of insulin [pmol/L] by age and sex for Canadian children and youth aged 6 to 19 years

From: Percentile curves for cardiometabolic disease markers in Canadian children and youth: a cross-sectional study

Sex

Age

n

L

M

S

3rd

10th

25th

50th

75th

90th

97th

Female

6

74

0.0810

36.8032

0.5822

11.69

17.05

24.69

36.80

54.17

75.94

105.08

7

85

0.0832

41.9738

0.5661

13.77

19.86

28.47

41.97

61.13

84.90

116.43

8

95

0.0861

47.1805

0.5505

15.95

22.79

32.35

47.18

68.00

93.58

127.19

9

124

0.0909

52.4480

0.5352

18.25

25.83

36.33

52.45

74.82

102.02

137.42

10

110

0.0997

57.6269

0.5201

20.59

28.91

40.32

57.63

81.35

109.87

146.55

11

136

0.1121

62.4301

0.5044

22.90

31.91

44.13

62.43

87.17

116.52

153.78

12

92

0.1263

66.5218

0.4884

25.06

34.66

47.52

66.52

91.86

121.50

158.64

13

88

0.1414

69.6293

0.4734

26.89

36.93

50.22

69.63

95.15

124.61

161.05

14

86

0.1553

71.6632

0.4607

28.26

38.58

52.12

71.66

97.07

126.08

161.58

15

86

0.1652

72.6769

0.4515

29.11

39.56

53.17

72.68

97.82

126.30

160.90

16

90

0.1703

72.8110

0.4465

29.42

39.88

53.45

72.81

97.67

125.70

159.62

17

86

0.1707

72.2282

0.4460

29.21

39.58

53.04

72.23

96.85

124.61

158.18

18

74

0.1665

71.1378

0.4500

28.57

38.80

52.10

71.14

95.65

123.38

157.03

19

71

0.1592

69.7465

0.4583

27.60

37.65

50.80

69.75

94.31

122.28

156.42

Male

6

98

−0.0050

29.2964

0.5269

10.90

14.93

20.54

29.30

41.81

57.62

79.12

7

95

−0.0012

33.2034

0.5309

12.24

16.82

23.21

33.20

47.50

65.58

90.17

8

116

0.0028

37.0587

0.5348

13.54

18.66

25.83

37.06

53.14

73.49

101.18

9

118

0.0065

40.8164

0.5385

14.78

20.44

28.37

40.82

58.67

81.26

112.00

10

130

0.0097

44.7223

0.5419

16.06

22.28

31.01

44.72

64.42

89.36

123.31

11

129

0.0126

49.2160

0.5451

17.54

24.40

34.05

49.22

71.02

98.66

136.29

12

95

0.0153

54.1827

0.5477

19.18

26.75

37.41

54.18

78.32

108.91

150.58

13

110

0.0178

58.6671

0.5499

20.65

28.87

40.44

58.67

84.91

118.19

163.49

14

95

0.0203

61.7110

0.5519

21.61

30.27

42.47

61.71

89.42

124.55

172.38

15

91

0.0232

62.9131

0.5539

21.91

30.75

43.23

62.91

91.27

127.21

176.13

16

102

0.0271

62.5506

0.5561

21.65

30.46

42.90

62.55

90.85

126.71

175.45

17

91

0.0318

61.1922

0.5583

21.03

29.67

41.90

61.19

88.97

124.15

171.90

18

76

0.0370

59.3041

0.5602

20.25

28.65

40.54

59.30

86.30

120.44

166.70

19

74

0.0431

57.1325

0.5615

19.39

27.51

39.00

57.13

83.18

116.05

160.46

  1. Abbreviations: L lambda (skewness); M mu (mean); S sigma (variance)