Table 6. Prevalence (%) and 95%CI of MS components in the population, of MS in adolescents with particular components, and of components in adolescents with MS. ERICA, Brazil, 2013-2014.
| MS components | Prevalence of the component | Prevalence of MS in adolescents with the component | Prevalence of the component in adolescents with MS | ||
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| % | 95%CI | % | 95%CI | % | |
| WCa | 12.6 | 11.6-13.7 | 20.5 | 18.2-22.9 | 100 |
| HDL-cb | 32.7 | 30.3-35.2 | 7.2 | 6.3-8.2 | 90.7 |
| Triglyceridesa | 4.6 | 4.1-5.1 | 26.8 | 22.4-31.7 | 47.6 |
| Glucosea | 4.1 | 3.5-4.8 | 15.0 | 10.8-20.4 | 20.6 |
| Blood pressurea | 8.2 | 7.6-8.9 | 18.7 | 15.6-22.1 | 57.6 |
MS: metabolic syndrome; WC: waist circumference; HDL-c: HDL-cholesterol
a High.
b Low.