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Prevalence of metabolic risk factors
*Hypertriglyceridemia defined as triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL; †Low HDL defined as HDL cholesterol < 40 mg/dL in men, < 50 mg/dL in women; ‡High BP defined as systolic BP ≥ 130 mmHg or diastolic BP ≥ 85 mmHg; §Hyperglycemia defined as fasting plasma glucose ≥ 100 mg/dL or previously diagnosed type 2 diabetes. HDL, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; BP, blood pressure.
