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Table 5 Clinical and biochemical parameters of subjects with the Mets and without the Mets.

From: Prevalence and gender distribution of the metabolic syndrome

Variable

MetS

Non MetS_____

p value_______

TCHOL(mg%)

193.8(46)

193.7 (48.8)

0.9

LDL-C(mg%)

130.3 (48)

114 (50)

0.001

Age (years)

59.2 (9.9)

55.1 (13.7)

0.001

Smoking

71 (8.5%)

12 (8.7%)

0.9

Alcohol

126 (21%)

32 (23%)

0.1

HBA1c(%)

6.6 (2.4)

7(2.3)

0.08

BMI(kg/m2)

29.3(29.30

25.8(5.9)

0.00001

Duration of DM (years)

6.9 (6.5)

7.2(7)

0.3

  1. Quantitative data are displayed as mean values and standard deviation