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. 2021 Dec 23;79:231. doi: 10.1186/s13690-021-00749-3

Table 3.

Number of cases and prevalence of MetS with 95% CI according to the different MetS definitions, by gender and age group

WHO (1998) NCEP-ATP III (2004) IDF (2005) JIS (2009)
n

%

(95% CI)

n

%

(95% CI)

n

%

(95% CI)

n

%

(95% CI)

Total n=5687 1007 17.7 (16.7-18.7) 1896 33.3 (32.1-34.5) 2360 41.5 (40.2-42.8) 2448 43.0 (41.8-44.3)
Male Total n=2621 588 22.4 (20.8-24.0) 927 35.4 (33.6-37.3) 1195 45.6 (43.7-47.5) 1260 48.1 (46.2-50.0)
Age group 25-34 15 4.0 (2.5-6.5) 54 14.5 (11.3-18.4) 63 16.9 (13.4-21.0) 72 19.3 (15.6-23.6)
35-44 30 7.1 (5.0-10.0) 101 24.0 (20.2-28.3) 130 30.9 (26.7-35.4) 141 33.5 (29.1-38.1)
45-54 101 21.2 (17.8-25.1) 185 38.9 (34.6-43.3) 233 48.9 (44.5-53.4) 247 51.9 (47.4-56.3)
55-64 179 30.0 (26.5-33.8) 263 44.1 (40.2-48.1) 333 55.9 (51.9-59.8) 346 58.1 (54.0-61.9)
65-74 188 36.2 (32.2-40.4) 246 47.4 (43.1-51.7) 313 60.3 (56.0-64.4) 320 61.7 (57.4-65.7)
75+ 75 31.8 (26.2-38.0) 78 33.1 (27.4-39.3) 123 52.1 (45.8-58.4) 134 56.8 (50.4-62.9)
Female Total n=3066 419 13.7 (12.5-15.0) 969 31.6 (30.0-33.3) 1165 38.0 (36.3-39.7) 1188 38.7 (37.0-40.5)
Age group 25-34 4 0.9 (0.4-2.3) 25 5.8 (3.9-8.4) 29 6.7 (4.7-9.4) 31 7.1 (5.1-10.0)
35-44 13 2.6 (1.5-4.5) 64 13.0 (10.3-16.2) 88 17.8 (14.7-21.5) 88 17.8 (14.7-21.5)
45-54 48 8.8 (6.7-11.5) 150 27.5 (23.9-31.4) 177 32.4 (28.6-36.5) 179 32.8 (29.0-36.8)
55-64 89 14.4 (11.9-17.4) 239 38.7 (35.0-42.6) 279 45.2 (41.3-49.2) 285 46.2 (42.3-50.1)
65-74 142 23.4 (20.2-26.9) 289 47.6 (43.7-51.6) 350 57.7 (53.7-61.5) 358 59.0 (55.0-62.8)
75+ 123 33.3 (28.7-38.3) 202 54.7 (49.6-59.7) 242 65.6 (60.6-70.2) 247 66.9 (62.0-71.5)