Table 2.

Incidence of metabolic syndrome during the follow-up study

Year range	Follow-up	No.	Incidence cases (n)	Incidence rate per 2 years
2001–2002	Baseline	5960
2003–2004	2 years	5624	545	9.7
2005–2006	4 years	4986	621	12.4
2007–2008	6 years	4423	407	9.2
2009–2010	8 years	4438	445	10.0
2011–2012	10 years	4163	210	5.0
2013–2014	12 years	3973	250	6.3