Table 2.
The values of MetS components by age in both genders
| Male | Female | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18–45 (n = 1044) | 46–55 (n = 1088) | 56–65 (n = 1130) | > 65 (n = 839) | P value | 18–45 (n = 1748) | 46–55 (n = 1540) | 56–65 (n = 1592) | > 65 (n = 988) | P value | |
| WC (cm) | 82(76,88) | 85(79,91) | 84(78,91) | 86(78,92) | 0.485 | 71(66,77) | 78(71,84) | 80(74,87) | 83(77,90) | < 0.001 |
| FBG (mmol/L) | 5.10(4.74,5.44) | 5.35(4.96,5.91) | 5.50(5.05,6.11) | 5.54(5.10,6.20) | 0.123 | 5.05(4.75,5.38) | 5.22(4.89,5.70) | 5.46(5.04,6.08) | 5.56(5.11,6.31) | < 0.001 |
| TG(mmol/L) | 1.495(1.03,2.27) | 1.595(1.12,2.44) | 1.39(0.99,2.05) | 1.22(0.89,1.78) | < 0.001 | 0.96(0.73,1.32) | 1.27(0.92,1.76) | 1.48(1.07,2.08) | 1.42(1.09,1.95) | 0.014 |
| HDL (mmol/L) | 1.27(1.11,1.46) | 1.30(1.12,1.51) | 1.35(1.16,1.56) | 1.37(1.15,1.59) | < 0.001 | 1.45(1.28,1.67) | 1.46(1.26,1.67) | 1.45(1.26,1.66) | 1.43(1.24,1.66) | 0.26 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 124(114,134) | 130(119,145) | 136(124,151) | 143(130,159) | < 0.001 | 115(106,125) | 128(116,142) | 136(123,150) | 145(131,159) | < 0.001 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 79(70,87) | 84(75,93) | 83(75,92) | 82(73,90) | < 0.001 | 72(65,79) | 78(70,88) | 80(71,87) | 80(72,88) | 0.082 |
Data were showed as median (interquartile range). P value: Linear Term of ANOVA among 46–55, 56–65 and > 65 yrs. age groups