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. 2017 Feb 28;14:21. doi: 10.1186/s12986-017-0176-4

Table 2.

proportion of metabolic syndrome by three different criteria in our study

Definition risk factors Metabolic syndrome definition
NCEP-ATPIII IDF CDS
Waist circumference(WC) >88 cm >80 cm NA
BMI NA NA ≥25.0 kg/m2
TG ≥1.69 mmol/L ≥1.70 mmol/L ≥1.70 mmol/L
HDL-C <1.3 mmol/L <1.3 mmol/L <1.0 mmol/L
hypertension Systolic BP ≥ 130 or diastolic BP ≥ 85 mmHg Systolic BP ≥ 130 or diastolic BP ≥ 85 mmHg Systolic BP ≥ 140
or diastolic BP ≥ 90 mmHg
Fasting blood glucose ≥6.1 mmol/L ≥5.6 mmol/L ≥6.1 mmol/L or 2-h plasma glucose ≥7.8 mmol/L
Criteria 3 or more of the above WC necessary and any 2 or the above 3 or more of the above
Cases (%)
 Ovarian cancer 159 (27.75) 143 (24.96) 144 (25.13)
 Control 80 (6.98) 74 (6.46) 79 (6.89)
 Total 239 (13.90) 217 (12.62) 223 (12.97)
Kappa value
 CDS 92.5% 93.2%
 IDF 90.0%

NECP national cholesterol education program, ATPIII adult treatment panelIII, IDF international diabetes federation, CDS Chinese diabetes society, NA not available