Table 4.
Characteristics of girls diagnosed of MetS according to the different diagnostic criteria.
| Variables | IDF | Cook | de Ferranti | Weiss | Viner | Duncan | Rodríguez-Moran | Cruz & Goran | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| MetS (number) | 32 | 58 | 97 | 18 | 21 | 134 | 86 | 171 | ||||||||
| Age (years) | 13.3 a | 1.1 | 12.9 a | 1.1 | 12.9 a | 1.1 | 13.1 a | 1.4 | 13.2 a | 1.3 | 13.0 a | 1.1 | 13.1 a | 1.1 | 13.1 a | 1.1 |
| Weight (kg) | 67.1 a | 10.1 | 51.8 b | 12.8 | 55.4 bc | 11.9 | 57.0 ab | 18.0 | 59.2 ab | 16.6 | 54.1 b | 10.4 | 60.3 ac | 15.3 | 54.8 b | 11.0 |
| Fat (%) | 38.1 a | 6.6 | 30.0 a | 8.4 | 32.6 a | 8.0 | 31.9 a | 11.3 | 33.0 a | 9.9 | 31.9 a | 7.5 | 31.3 a | 7.8 | 32.0 a | 7.6 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.8 a | 3.5 | 21.1 b | 4.3 | 22.5 bc | 4.0 | 22.4 ab | 5.9 | 23.1 ab | 5.2 | 22.1 bc | 3.6 | 23.4 a | 4.5 | 22.1 bc | 3.7 |
| WC (cm) | 83.2 a | 7.5 | 70.5 b | 10.4 | 75.2 bc | 10.3 | 73.7 bc | 14.8 | 75.5 ab | 13.3 | 73.6 b | 9.1 | 79.5 ac | 12.4 | 73.7 b | 9.5 |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 132.0 abc | 52.2 | 148.3 b | 51.8 | 121.1 a | 52.3 | 194.4 d | 7.1 | 188.2 d | 22.5 | 110.0 c | 48.2 | 136.0 ab | 56.2 | 104.5 | 43.9 c |
| TG (mg/dL) | 196.2 ab | 120.9 | 191.6 ab | 114.9 | 164.5 ab | 98.1 | 329.8 c | 121.9 | 312.9 c | 128.1 | 151.9 a | 85.9 | 204.0 b | 130.6 | 145.5 a | 77.0 |
| Chol (mg/dL) | 132.3 ab | 33.2 | 139.9 a | 30.9 | 122.1 b | 35.8 | 161.4 a | 4.8 | 160.0 a | 4.9 | 114.1 c | 34.8 | 133.4 a | 35.4 | 109.3 c | 32.5 |
| LDL-c (mg/dL) | 106.3 ab | 20.0 | 109.3 a | 21.2 | 98.2 b | 23.3 | 126.1 a | 16.1 | 122.8 a | 15.9 | 92.9 c | 22.3 | 107.2 a | 25.3 | 90.1 c | 21.2 |
| HDL-c (mg/dL) | 35.3 ab | 2.6 | 33.7 a | 4.5 | 36.1 b | 4.8 | 32.8 a | 1.3 | 33.1 a | 1.3 | 37.2 c | 4.6 | 34.9 | 3.2 a | 38.0 | 4.3 c |
| SBP (mmHg) | 132.3 a | 10.2 | 113.4 b | 17.1 | 117.7 bc | 17.0 | 116.4 bc | 20.8 | 118.8 ab | 19.5 | 117.2 b | 15.5 | 124.0 ac | 16.6 | 117.5 b | 15.3 |
| DBP mmHg) | 70.7 a | 8.8 | 62.1 a | 8.8 | 62.6 a | 9.5 | 64.4 a | 10.2 | 64.4 a | 10.1 | 63.0 a | 9.0 | 66.3 a | 8.7 | 63.7 a | 8.9 |
| Insulin (mU/mL) | 11.0 a | 8.0 | 8.4 b | 6.6 | 7.1 bc | 5.6 | 13.8 a | 8.7 | 13.6 a | 8.5 | 6.1 b | 5.0 | 8.0 ab | 5.0 | 5.8 c | 4.6 |
| HOMA-IR | 32.5 a | 15.8 | 22.0 b | 12.2 | 23.6 b | 12.3 | 28.8 ab | 17.9 | 28.8 ab | 17.1 | 21.7 b | 10.4 | 24.9 ab | 13.3 | 21.8 b | 10.5 |
Notes: Fat (%), body fat percentage; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; TG, triglycerides; Chol, cholesterol; LDL-c, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP, systolic blood pressure, DBP, diastolic blood pressure, HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance. Differences between means that share a letter are not statistically significant (p < 0.05).