Table 1 Criteria for clinical diagnosis of metabolic syndrome components according to four definitions
Components of MetS | NCEP–ATP III [5] | JIS MetS Criteria [6] | NCEP–ATP III, Bartha et al. [10] modification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Prerequisite | None | None | None | None |
No of other criteria | ≥3 of: | ≥3 of: | ≥3 of: | ≥3 of: |
Obesity | WC >88 cm | WC ≥ 80 cm | PG/BMI >30 kg/m2 | PG/BMI >30 kg/m2 |
Hypertension (mm/Hg) | ≥130/85 | ≥130/85 | ≥130/85 | ≥130/85 |
Decreased HDL-C | <50 mg/dl | <50 mg/dl | <2 SD (40 mg/dl) | <50 mg/dl |
Hypertriglyceridemia | ≥150 mg/dl | ≥150 mg/dl | ≥2 SD/GA (270 mg/dl) | ≥150 mg/dl |
Increased fasting hyperglycemia | ≥110 mg/dl | ≥100 mg/dl | ≥105 mg/dl | ≥100 mg/dl |