Why the study?
What is the 99th percentile reference interval for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I in healthy adults from the Sichuan area?
Population
1485 healthy adults (731 men and 754 women ranging in age from 18 to 85 years) from the Sichuan area
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Supports regional hs-cTnI reference intervals in Sichuan adults; leaves open prospective validation of age- and sex-specific thresholds.
What is the 99th percentile reference interval for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I in healthy adults from the Sichuan area?
The 99th percentile reference interval for hs-cTnI in healthy adults from the Sichuan area is similar to the manufacturer's recommendation, with age- and sex-dependent variations.
Li et al. (2017) studied this question.
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