Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of all cases with metabolic syndrome (MetS).
| All cases (n : 191) | Female (n : 123) | Male (n : 68) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | ||||
| Received treatment (s) (yes) for | ||||
| (1) Type 2 diabetes | 127(66.5) | 82(66.7) | 45(66.6) | 0.945 |
| (2) Hypertension | 107(56.0) | 76(61.8) | 31(45.6) | 0.031 |
| (3) Hyperlipidemia | 72(38.1) | 47(38.5) | 25(36.8) | 0.870 |
| (4) Cardiovascular disease | 37(19.4) | 26(21.1) | 11(16.2) | 0.406 |
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| Median (min.-max.) or Mean ± standard deviation | ||||
| Age (year) | 52 (19–65) | 52 (19–65) | 51.5 (27–65) | 0.395 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 31.2 (20.4–54.5) | 32.2 (20.4–54.5) | 29.7 (22.9–39.6) | <0.001 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 101 (78–137) | 100 (78–137) | 103 (83–130) | 0.019 |
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| Blood pressure (mmHg) | ||||
| (1) Systolic | 149.1 ± 22.3 | 149.1 ± 23.2 | 148.9 ± 20.8 | 0.931∗ |
| (2) Diastolic | 82 (50–140) | 82 (50–140) | 82 (50–120) | 0.890 |
BMI: body mass index, p < 0.05 was considered significant.∗Student's t-test was used.