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. 2011 May;4(3):169–176. doi: 10.1177/1756283X11402118

Table 4.

Risk of adenomatous polyp by individual factors of metabolic syndrome.

Individual metabolic syndrome components* Adenoma presence
p value
No Yes
Diabetes
No 149 49 (24.7%) <1.000
Yes 26 9 (25.7%)
Hypertension
No 94 30 (24.2%) <0.911
Yes 81 28 (25.7%)
Low high-density lipoprotein
No 137 47 (25.5%) <0.795
Yes 38 11 (22.4%)
Hypertriglyceridemia
No 112 41 (26.8%) <0.441
Yes 63 17 (21.2%)
Metabolic syndrome
No 145 48 (24.9%) <1.000
Yes 30 10 (25.0)
*

Waist circumference not obtained.