Table 3.

Change in Certain Variables and the Incidence of MetS

	Newly Developed MetS	Non-Developed MetS	p-value
Change in BMI (kg/m2)	0.2 ± 1.2	0 ± 1.1	0.057
Change in WC (cm)	2.9 ± 6.1	1.1 ± 5.5	0.010
Change in FPG level (mg/dL)	4.8 ± 14.1	0.3 ± 7.0	0.001
Change in TG level (mg/dL)	1.7 ± 40.7	−4.7 ± 40.7	0.18
Change in SBP (mmHg)	6.0 ± 23.2	7.8 ± 19.2	0.48
Change in DBP (mmHg)	−0.8 ± 12.7	0.2 ± 10.8	0.45
Change in HDL-C level (mg/dL)	−3.2 ± 10.3	−0.8 ± 7.9	0.027

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; TG, triglyceride; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.