Table 6.
Frequency of metabolic syndrome and number of metabolic syndrome components.
| Demographic Variable | n | Total n (%) with MetS | p-Value 1 | Number of MetS Components (Total n/Percentage %) | p-Value 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| Overall | 93 | 14 (15.1%) |
- | 26 (28.0%) |
31 (33.3%) |
22 (23.7%) |
10 (10.8%) |
3 (3.2%) |
1 (1.1%) |
|
| Sex | 0.3033 | 0.2770 | ||||||||
| Males | 48 | 9 (18.8%) |
12 (25.0%) |
15 (33.3%) |
12 (25.0%) |
6 (12.5%) |
3 (6.3%) |
0 (0.0%) |
||
| Females | 45 | 5 (11.1%) |
14 (31.1%) |
16 (35.6%) |
10 (22.2%) |
4 (8.9%) |
0 (0.0%) |
1 (2.2%) |
||
| Region | 0.3325 | 0.7795 | ||||||||
| Appalachian | 62 | 11 (17.7%) |
18 (29.0%) |
19 (30.7%) |
14 (22.6%) |
9 (14.5%) |
1 (1.6%) |
1 (1.6%) |
||
| Non-Appalachian | 30 | 3 (10.0%) |
8 (26.7%) |
11 (36.7%) |
8 (26.7%) |
1 (3.3%) |
2 (6.7%) |
0 (0.0%) |
||
MetS: Metabolic Syndrome; 1 Chi Square Test; 2 Mantel-Haenszel test for trend.