Table 3. Prevalence of ischemic heart disease and odds of ischemic heart disease among 45-72 years persons in relation to the presence of the metabolic syndrome according to four definitions (the Health, Alcohol and Psychosocial factors In Eastern Europe study, screened in Lithuanian population of Kaunas city, 2006-2008).
| Metabolic syndrome definitions | Men | Women | ||
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| Percent# | OR (95% CI) | Percent# | OR (95% CI) | |
| NCEP-ATP III | ||||
| No | 12.3 | 1 | 15.5 | 1 |
| Yes | 22.3 | 2.04 (1.67-2.49) | 21.8 | 1.44 (1.21-1.70) |
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| AHA/NHLBI | ||||
| No | 11.8 | 1 | 14.8 | 1 |
| Yes | 21.8 | 2.06 (1.70-2.50) | 21.6 | 1.50 (1.27-1.77) |
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| IDF | ||||
| No | 12.1 | 1 | 14.9 | 1 |
| Yes | 19.7 | 1.78 (1.47-2.16) | 20.6 | 1.42 (1.20-1.68) |
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| JIS | ||||
| No | 11.6 | 1 | 14.7 | 1 |
| Yes | 19.5 | 1.88 (1.55-2.28) | 20.8 | 1.43 (1.21-1.70) |
AHA/NHLBI American Heart Association and National Heart Lung and Blood Institute,
CI confidence interval,
IDF International Diabetes Federation,
JIS Joint Interim Societies
NCEP-ATPIII National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III,OR odds ratio,
# Data were standardized using European standard population (Ahmad et al. 2001) Odds ratios adjusted by age, education and smoking habits