Biomarkers · Bone & Mineral
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
U-shaped: both low and high values carry risk. Not measured in our NHANES panel; the curve is synthesised from the published association.
Hazard ratio relative to the curve's reference value, as synthesised from the published association.
Published hazard ratio1.19top vs bottom quarter (95% CI 1.08–1.30) · Meta-analysis of 10 prospective studies, 31,616 subjects, general population
Where people sit
Population percentiles (pg/mL) by sex and age band. Cycle or source as recorded in the catalogue.
| Sex | Age | 5th | 25th | Median | 75th | 95th | n | Cycle / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20-39 | 16.6 | 26.7 | 35.9 | 47.8 | 75.4 | 7,679 | Chen G, Che L, Wen X, … |
| All | 40-59 | 18.0 | 29.0 | 39.0 | 52.0 | 82.0 | 7,679 | Chen G, Che L, Wen X, … |
| All | 60+ | 19.6 | 31.6 | 42.5 | 56.7 | 89.4 | 7,679 | Chen G, Che L, Wen X, … |
| All | all | 18.0 | 29.0 | 39.0 | 52.0 | 82.0 | 7,679 | Chen G, Che L, Wen X, … |
| Men | all | 18.4 | 29.6 | 39.8 | 53.0 | 83.6 | 7,679 | Chen G, Che L, Wen X, … |
| Women | all | 17.6 | 28.4 | 38.2 | 51.0 | 80.4 | 7,679 | Chen G, Che L, Wen X, … |
Sources
- Hazard curve: Synthesized from mortality_association (HR=1.19 quartile_extreme); per-SD log(HR)=0.136. Reported as quartile_extreme HR=1.19 for all-cause mortality. Relative risk comparing highest vs lowest serum PTH concentration category (typically to
- Yang B, Lu C, Wu Q, Zhang J, Zhao H, Cao Y. Parathyroid hormone, cardiovascular and all-cause mortality: A meta-analysis. Clin Chim Acta. 2016;455:154-160.