Table 3. Risk of metabolic syndrome according to demographic, socioeconomic and lifestyle factors.
| All, n=774 | Men, n=372 | Women, n=402 | ||||||||||
| MetS, n (%) | No MetS, n (%) | OR [95% CI] | P | MetS, n (%) | No MetS, n (%) | OR [95% CI] | P | MetS, n (%) | No MetS, n (%) | OR [95% CI] | P | |
| Sex | ||||||||||||
| Men | 51 (13.5) | 321 (86.5) | ref | |||||||||
| Women | 104 (25.4) | 298 (74.6) | 2.20 [1.52-3.18] | <.0001 | ||||||||
| Age group | ||||||||||||
| 30-39 | 31 (9.9) | 283 (90.1) | ref | 12 (8.2) | 134 (91.8) | ref | 19 (11.3) | 149 (88.7) | ref | |||
| 40-49 | 43 (19.0) | 183 (81.0) | 2.14 [1.30-3.53] | <.0001 | 9 (9.7) | 84 (90.3) | 1.20 [.48-2.96] | .70 | 34 (25.6) | 99 (74.4) | 2.69 [1.45-4.99] | <.0001 |
| 50-59 | 57 (34.1) | 110 (65.9) | 4.73 [2.9- 7.72] | <.0001 | 17 (20.2) | 67 (79.8) | 2.83 [1.28-6.27] | .01 | 40 (48.2) | 43 (51.8) | 7.29 [3.83-13.87] | <.0001 |
| 60-64 | 24 (35.8) | 43 (64.2) | 5.09 [2.74-9.49] | <.0001 | 13 (26.5) | 36 (73.5) | 4.03 [1.69-3.59] | <.0001 | 11 (61.1) | 7 (38.9) | 12.32 [4.26-35.6] | <.0001 |
| Marital status | ||||||||||||
| Unmarried | 48 (17.0) | 234 (83.0) | ref | 4 (4.7) | 82 (95.3) | ref | 44 (22.5) | 152 (77.6) | ref | |||
| Married | 107 (21.9) | 382 (78.1) | 1.37 [.94-1.99] | .10 | 47 (16.6) | 236 (83.4) | 4.08 [1.43-11.68] | <.0001 | 60 (29.1) | 146 (70.9) | 1.42 [.90-2.23] | .13 |
| Education | ||||||||||||
| None or primary | 51 (30.2) | 118 (69.8) | ref | 7 (10.1) | 62 (89.9) | ref | 44 (44.0) | 56 (56.0) | ref | |||
| Intermediate | 31 (17.9) | 142 (82.1) | .51 [.30-.84] | <.0001 | 7 (9.5) | 67 (90.5) | .93 [.31-2.79] | .89 | 24 (24.2) | 75 (75.8) | .41 [.22-.75] | <.0001 |
| Secondary | 23 (17.6) | 108 (82.4) | .49 [.28-.86] | .013 | 4 (6.9) | 54 (93.1) | .66 [.18-2.36] | .52 | 19 (26.0) | 54 (74.0) | .45 [.23-.86] | .016 |
| Professional | 24 (14.7) | 139 (85.3) | .40 [.23-.69] | <.0001 | 15 (16.3) | 77 (83.7) | 1.73 [.66-4.49] | .26 | 9 (12.7) | 62 (87.3) | .18 [.08-.41] | <.0001 |
| University | 26 (19.1) | 110 (80.9) | .55 [.32-.94] | .03 | 18 (22.8) | 61 (77.2) | 2.61 [1.02-6.70] | .05 | 8 (14.0) | 49 (86.0) | .21 [.09-.48] | <.0001 |
| Employment | ||||||||||||
| Yes | 57 (14.3) | 343 (85.7) | ref | 31 (12.6) | 216 (87.4) | ref | 26 (17.0) | 127 (83.0) | ref | |||
| No | 96 (26.2) | 270 (73.8) | 2.14 [1.49-3.08] | <.0001 | 20 (16.1) | 104 (83.9) | 1.34 [.73-2.46] | .34 | 76 (31.4) | 166 (68.6) | 2.24 [1.35-3.69] | <.0001 |
| Household income | ||||||||||||
| High | 17 (21.3) | 63 (78.7) | ref | 8 (20.0) | 32 (80.0) | ref | 9 (22.5) | 31 (77.5) | ref | |||
| Intermediate | 76 (19.0) | 325 (81.0) | .87 [.48-1.56] | .63 | 24 (14.1) | 146 (85.9) | .66 [.27-1.60] | .35 | 52 (22.5) | 179 (77.5) | 1.00 [.45-2.23] | .99 |
| Low | 53 (20.5) | 205 (79.5) | .96 [.52-1.77] | .89 | 18 (12.1) | 131 (87.9) | .55 [.22-1.38] | .20 | 35 (32.1) | 74 (67.9) | 1.63 [.70-3.79] | .26 |
| Current smokers | ||||||||||||
| No | 146 (22.5) | 503 (77.5) | ref | 42 (16.7) | 209 (83.3) | ref | 104 (26.1) | 294 (73.9) | ref | |||
| Yes | 9 (7.4) | -113 (92.6) | .27 [.14-.55] | <.0001 | 9 (7.6) | 110 (92.4) | .41 [.19-.87] | .02 | 0 (0) | 3 (100.0) | NC | |
| Physical activity | ||||||||||||
| Absence | 35 (25.6) | 102 (74.5) | ref | 7 (15.2) | 39 (84.8) | ref | 28 (30.8) | 63 (69.2) | ref | |||
| Low | 96 (22.0) | 341 (78.0) | .82 [.52-1.28] | .38 | 33 (15.6) | 179 (84.4) | 1.03 [.42-2.49] | .95 | 63 (28.0) | 162 (72.0) | .87 [.51-1.49] | .62 |
| Intermediate | 22 (11.8) | 165 (88.2) | .39 [.22-.70] | <.0001 | 11 (10.4) | 95 (89.6) | .65 [.23-1.79] | .40 | 11 (13.6) | 70 (86.4) | .35 [.16-.77] | <.0001 |
| High | 2 (15.4) | 11 (84.6) | .53 [.11-2.51] | .42 | 0 (0) | 8 (100.0) | 0 | .98 | 2 (40.0) | 3 (60.0) | 1.50 [.24-9.48] | .67 |
NC; not calculable.