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. 2014 Aug 26;14:877. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-877

Table 2.

Prevalence of MetS by levels of different status markers and multiple logistic regression analysis of MetS and the associated factors based on ATPIII-modified criteria in the rural population of Liaoning Province, China

Male Female Total
Variables N Pre (%) OR (95% CI) N Pre (%) OR (95% CI) N Pre (%) OR (95% CI)
Age group
35-44 373 30.9 1.00(reference) 411 26.9 1.00(reference) 784 28.7 1.00(reference)
45-54 509 31.7 1.01(0.86,1.19) 854 43.4 1.95(1.68,2.27) 1363 38.1 1.49(1.33,1.67)
55-64 530 32.6 0.99(0.83,1.19) 1033 56.3 2.86(2.41,3.39) 1563 45.2 1.81(1.60,2.05)
≥65 873 29.3 0.77(0.61,0.97) 522 61.1 3.20(2.56,3.99) 778 45.0 1.64(1.40,1.91)
Numbers of child
≤1 683 31.3 1.00(reference) 917 37.6 1.00(reference) 1600 34.6 1.00(reference)
>1 985 31.5 1.03(0.90,1.17) 1903 50.8 1.20(1.06,1.35) 2888 42.0 1.13(1.04,1.24)
Ethnicity
Han 1588 31.6 1.00(reference) 2690 45.8 1.00(reference) 4278 39.3 1.00(reference)
Othersa 80 28.4 0.82(0.62,1.08) 130 41.1 0.91(0.72,1.17) 210 35.1 0.87(0.73,1.05)
Educational status
Primary school or below 666 30.1 1.00(reference) 1811 51.5 1.00(reference) 2477 43.3 1.00(reference)
Middle school 765 30.7 0.98(0.86,1.13) 824 37.5 0.84(0.74,0.95) 1589 33.9 0.88(0.80,0.96)
High school or above 237 39.0 1.31(1.07,1.60) 185 38.9 0.84(0.68,1.04) 422 39.0 1.034(0.89,1.20)
Physical activity
Light 444 37.0 1.00(reference) 1133 51.0 1.00(reference) 1577 46.1 1.00(reference)
Moderate 1121 29.4 0.75(0.65,0.87) 1505 41.7 0.87(0.77,0.97) 2626 35.3 0.81(0.74,0.89)
Severe 103 35.2 0.96(0.72,1.26) 182 51.6 1.19(0.94,1.51) 285 44.1 1.06(0.89,1.27)
Annual income (CNY/year)
≤5000 202 28.4 1.00(reference) 378 52.8 1.00(reference) 580 40.6 1.00(reference)
5000-20000 851 29.9 1.11(0.91,1.34) 1563 45.8 0.99(0.83,1.18) 2414 38.6 1.03(0.91,1.17)
>20000 615 35.1 1.35(1.09,1.66) 879 42.8 1.08(0.89,1.32) 1494 39.2 1.19(1.03,1.36)
Sleep duration (h/d)
≤7 764 30.8 1.00(reference) 1536 46.7 1.00(reference) 2300 39.9 1.00(reference)
7-8 485 31.5 1.05(0.91,1.21) 713 41.9 0.99(0.88,1.13) 1198 37.0 1.01(0.92,1.11)
8-9 255 31.4 1.05(0.88,1.26) 368 47.9 1.23(1.04,1.46) 623 39.4 1.12(0.99,1.27)
>9 164 34.5 1.23(0.99,1.52) 203 47.1 1.23(0.99,1.52) 367 40.5 1.18(1.02,1.37)
Marriage
No 111 26.9 1.00(reference) 287 51.9 1.00(reference) 398 41.2 1.00(reference)
Yesb 1557 31.8 1.18(0.93,1.51) 2533 45.0 1.21(0.99,1.47) 4090 38.8 1.10(0.95,1.28)
Current smoking status
No 783 34.3 1.00(reference) 2363 45.8 1.00(reference) 3146 42.3 1.00(reference)
Yes 885 29.2 0.78(0.69,0.89) 457 44.5 0.78(0.67,0.90) 1342 33.1 0.84(0.76,0.92)
Current drinking status
No 941 32.5 1.00(reference) 2752 45.8 1.00(reference) 3693 41.5 1.00(reference)
Yes 727 30.2 0.96(0.85,1.09) 68 37.2 0.76(0.55,1.04) 795 39.7 0.99(0.88,1.11)
Cardiovascular disease c
No 1439 30.4 1.00(reference) 2139 42.7 1.00(reference) 3578 36.7 1.00(reference)
Yes 229 40.3 1.44(1.19,1.74) 681 58.0 1.40(1.21,1.61) 910 52.2 1.44(1.28,1.60)
Cerebrovascular disease d
No 1442 30.0 1.00(reference) 2459 43.5 1.00(reference) 3901 37.3 1.00(reference)
Yes 215 43.9 1.78(1.45,2.18) 357 68.4 1.94(1.58,2.38) 572 56.5 1.82(1.58,2.09)
Chronic kidney disease e
No 1609 31.0 1.00(reference) 2690 44.9 1.00(reference) 4299 38.5 1.00(reference)
Yes 30 46.9 1.55(0.93,2.61) 52 59.1 1.09(0.68,1.73) 82 53.9 1.36(0.96,1.92)
Diet score
<3 695 31.3 1.00(reference) 1744 47.8 1.00(reference) 2439 41.6 1.00(reference)
≥3 973 31.5 1.01(0.89,1.15) 1076 42.3 0.91(0.82,1.02) 2049 36.4 0.97(0.89,1.05)
Beans or Bean products intake (Frequence/week)
Rarely 501 28.4 1.00(reference) 1251 45.4 1.00(reference) 1752 38.8 1.00(reference)
2-3times 925 32.0 1.17(1.02,1.33) 1262 45.3 1.03(0.92,1.16) 2221 38.7 1.09(0.99,1.18)
≥4times 242 36.7 1.42(1.17,1.73) 273 47.5 1.12(0.92,1.36) 515 41.7 1.24(1.09,1.43)
Tea intake (Frequence/day)
No 788 29.7 1.00(reference) 2160 46.5 1.00(reference) 2948 40.4 1.00(reference)
rarely 458 33.4 1.20(1.04,1.38) 393 43.0 1.08(0.93,1.26) 851 37.2 1.11(1.00,1.23)
1-2 times 356 32.9 1.21(1.03,1.42) 245 43.4 1.03(0.85,1.24) 601 36.5 1.11(0.99,1.26)
3-4 times 66 33.2 1.18(0.86,1.63) 22 36.1 0.88(0.51,1.53) 88 33.8 1.03(0.79,1.36)

aIncluding some ethnic minorities in China, such as Mongol and Manchu.

bIncluding widowed, divorced/separated and unmarried.

cCardiovascular disease include angina, myocardia infarction, arrhythmia, heart failure.

dCerebrovascular disease include cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, subarachnoid hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack.

eChronic kidney disease nephritis, acute/chronic renal failure.

Italic and bold mean P <0.05; Bold only means P <0.001; CNY, China Yuan (1CNY = 0.161 USD); Abbreviations: OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval.