Table 2 Crude and adjusted prevalence ratios of metabolic syndrome according to diagnostic components among adults aged 18 years or older a, by gender (Federal District, Brazil, 2007)
From: Metabolic syndrome in central Brazil: prevalence and correlates in the adult population
Prevalence ratio (95%CI) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | |||||||
Crude | Adjustedb | Crude | Adjustedb | |||||
Elevated blood pressure | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 11.01 | (6.41 – 18.93) | 5.10 | (3.17 – 8.22) | 6.29 | (4.96 – 7.98) | 2.45 | (2.02 – 2.97) |
Elevated fasting glucose | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 4.62 | (3.52 – 6.05) | 1.80 | (1.47 – 2.20) | 3.98 | (3.40 – 4.65) | 1.53 | (1.36 – 1.72) |
Elevated waist circunference | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 4.92 | (3.81 – 6.36) | 1.63 | (1.30 – 2.03) | 11.26 | (8.55 – 14.83) | 5.02 | (3.77 – 6.69) |
Elevated triglycerides | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 6.78 | (4.28 – 10.72) | 3.03 | (2.26 – 4.86) | 4.32 | (3.64 – 5.13) | 1.84 | (1.63 – 2.08) |
Low HDLc | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 5.82 | (3.49 – 9.71) | 2.97 | (1.95 – 4.51) | 4.63 | (3.32 – 6.44) | 2.71 | (2.14 – 3.45) |