Table 1 Characteristics of groups in clustering of risk factors for MetS
From: Arterial stiffness and its association with clustering of metabolic syndrome risk factors
Characteristics | Total MetS (n = 64) | 5 factors (n = 8) | 4 factors (n = 27) | 3 factors (n = 29) | Control (n = 17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female sex (n/%) | 35/55 | 03/38 | 15/56 | 17/59 | 11/65 |
Age (years) | 49 ± 8 | 54 ± 8 | 49 ± 8 | 47 ± 7 | 49 ± 6 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 32 ± 4* | 32 ± 2* | 32 ± 5* | 32 ± 3* | 27 ± 2 |
MetS risk factors and prevalence | |||||
WC (cm) | 106 ± 9* 94% | 109 ± 6* 100% | 107 ± 11* 96% | 104 ± 7* 90% | 93 ± 7 47% |
TG (mg/dL) | 178 ± 78* 59% | 250 ± 85*† 100% | 183 ± 68* 67% | 154 ± 75* 41% | 92 ± 59 6% |
HDL-c (mg/dL) | 41 ± 10* 80% | 35 ± 3* 100% | 39 ± 7* 93% | 45 ± 12* 62% | 59 ± 16 18% |
BG (mg/dL) | 103 ± 10* 59% | 107 ± 4* 100% | 105 ± 11* 74% | 100 ± 12 35% | 92 ± 7 18% |
SBP (mmHg) | 129 ± 13* 58% | 136 ± 15* 88% | 128 ± 14* 52% | 128 ± 13* 55% | 111 ± 7 0% |
DBP (mmHg) | 84 ± 11* 55% | 93 ± 9* 88% | 81 ± 11* 44% | 84 ± 11* 55% | 71 ± 9 6% |