Cardiovascular Risk Factors






TABLE C-1

ESTIMATED VALUE FOR PERCENTILE REGRESSION OF WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE ∗ FOR EUROPEAN AMERICAN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS ACCORDING TO SEX































































































































































































































Age (yr) Percentile for Boys Percentile for Girls
10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th
2 42.9 46.9 47.1 48.6 50.6 43.1 45.1 47.4 49.6 52.5
3 44.7 48.8 49.2 51.2 54.0 44.7 46.8 49.3 51.9 55.4
4 46.5 50.6 51.3 53.8 57.4 46.3 48.5 51.2 54.2 58.2
5 48.3 52.5 53.3 56.5 60.8 47.9 50.2 53.1 56.5 61.1
6 50.1 54.3 55.4 59.1 64.2 49.5 51.8 55.0 58.8 64.0
7 46.5 50.6 51.3 53.8 57.4 46.3 48.5 51.2 54.2 58.2
8 48.3 52.5 53.3 56.5 60.8 47.9 50.2 53.1 56.5 61.1
9 50.1 54.3 55.4 59.1 64.2 49.5 51.8 55.0 58.8 64.0
10 46.5 50.6 51.3 53.8 57.4 46.3 48.5 51.2 54.2 58.2
11 59.1 63.6 65.8 72.2 81.1 57.5 60.2 64.4 70.3 78.3
12 60.9 65.5 67.9 74.9 84.5 59.1 61.9 66.3 72.6 81.2
13 62.7 67.4 70.0 77.5 87.9 60.7 63.6 68.2 74.9 84.1
14 64.5 69.2 72.1 80.1 91.3 62.3 65.3 70.1 77.2 86.9
15 66.3 71.1 74.1 82.8 94.7 63.9 67.0 72.0 79.5 89.8
16 68.1 72.9 76.2 85.4 98.1 65.5 68.6 73.9 81.8 92.7
17 69.9 74.8 78.3 88.0 101.5 67.1 70.3 75.8 84.1 95.5
18 71.7 76.7 80.4 90.6 104.9 68.7 72.0 77.7 86.4 98.4

From Fernandez JR, Redden DT, Pietrobelli A, Allison DB: Waist circumference percentiles in nationally representative samples of African-American, European-American, and Mexican-American children and adolescents J. Pediatr 145:439-444, 2004.

∗ Waist circumference was measured with a tape at just above the uppermost lateral border of the right ileum at the end of normal expiration.





TABLE C-2

ESTIMATED VALUE FOR PERCENTILE REGRESSION OF WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE ∗ FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS ACCORDING TO SEX































































































































































































































Age (yr) Percentile for boys Percentile for girls
10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th
2 43.2 44.6 46.4 48.5 50.0 43.0 44.6 46.0 47.7 50.1
3 44.8 46.3 48.3 50.7 53.2 44.6 46.3 48.1 50.6 53.8
4 46.3 48.0 50.1 52.9 56.4 46.1 48.0 50.2 53.4 57.5
5 47.9 49.7 52.0 55.1 59.6 47.7 49.7 52.3 56.2 61.1
6 49.4 51.4 53.9 57.3 62.8 49.2 51.4 54.5 59.0 64.8
7 51.0 53.1 55.7 59.5 66.1 50.8 53.2 56.6 61.8 68.5
8 52.5 54.8 57.6 61.7 69.3 52.4 54.9 58.7 64.7 72.2
9 54.1 56.4 59.4 63.9 72.5 53.9 56.6 60.9 67.5 75.8
10 55.6 58.1 61.3 66.1 75.7 55.5 58.3 63.0 70.3 79.5
11 57.2 59.8 63.2 68.3 78.9 57.0 60.0 65.1 73.1 83.2
12 58.7 61.5 65.0 70.5 82.1 58.6 61.7 67.3 75.9 86.9
13 60.3 63.2 66.9 72.7 85.3 60.2 63.4 69.4 78.8 90.5
14 61.8 64.9 68.7 74.9 88.5 61.7 65.1 71.5 81.6 94.2
15 63.4 66.6 70.6 77.1 91.7 63.3 66.8 73.6 84.4 97.9
16 64.9 68.3 72.5 79.3 94.9 64.8 68.5 75.8 87.2 101.6
17 66.5 70.0 74.3 81.5 98.2 66.4 70.3 77.9 90.0 105.2
18 68.0 71.7 76.2 83.7 101.4 68.0 72.0 80.0 92.9 108.9

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