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. 2010 Dec 2;10:747. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-747

Table 3.

Model 1, adjusted risks for metabolic syndrome (MetS), conventionally, individual MetS-components are not separated apart

Baseline potential risk factors* Adjusted-OR** 95%CI p
MetS component
 COB 7.5 4.0 - 14.2 <0.01
 Hyper-TG 2.4 1.5 - 3.7 <0.01
 Hyper-GL 2.2 1.4 - 3.3 <0.01
 Low-HDL 2.7 1.8 - 4.0 <0.01
 HBP 2.5 1.6 - 3.9 <0.01
Hyperuricemia 1.0 0.6 - 1.6 0.98
Sonographic fatty liver 2.3 1.6 - 3.5 <0.01
Elevated alanine aminotransferase 1.3 0.8 - 2.1 0.36
Elevated γ-glutamil transferase 2.0 1.3 - 3.1 <0.01
Hyperinsulinemia 1.7 1.1 - 2.6 <0.01

* Abbreviations: Hyper-GL, hyperglycemia; Low-HDL, Low-HDL cholesterolemia; HBP, High blood pressure; Hyper-TG, hypertriglyceridemia; COB, central obesity

** Adjusted variables were age and categorical variables including gender, smoking, diet habits, drinking, exercise status, sonographic liver enzymes, fatty liver, hepatovirus infections, hyperinsulinemia and hyperuricemia.