Table 3 Distribution of the metabolic syndrome by age classes
From: Prevalence and gender distribution of the metabolic syndrome
Age classes | All, N (freq) | MetS, N (freq) |
|---|---|---|
20-29.9 | 9 (1%) | 1(11%) |
30-39.9 | 39 (4%) | 28(72%) |
40-49.9 | 118(12.1%) | 97(82%) |
50-59.9 | 271(27.9%) | 238(88%) |
60-69.9 | 405(41.6%) | 353(87%) |
70-79.9 | 123(12.6%) | 110 (89%) |
>80 | 8(0.8%) | 7 (87%) |