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Table 5 Transition probabilities (%) in Markov models for men in the ≥ 50 year group

From: Dynamic development of metabolic syndrome and its risk prediction in Chinese population: a longitudinal study using Markov model

Starting state

State after transition

No component

Isolated overweight or obesity

Isolated hypertension

Isolated dyslipidemia

Isolated hyperglycemia

Overweight or obesity and hypertension

Overweight or obesity and dyslipidemia

Overweight or obesity and hyperglycemia

Hypertension and dyslipidemia

Hypertension and hyperglycemia

Dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia

MS

No component

60.42

5.09

12.11

11.44

2.26

1.29

2.00

0.62

1.68

0.74

0.81

1.54

Isolated overweight or obesity

8.97

40.96

1.65

1.62

0

14.66

18.76

3.47

0.21

0

0

9.70

Isolated hypertension

0

0

62.64

0

0

7.29

0

0

16.48

6.03

0

7.56

Isolated dyslipidemia

23.89

2.32

3.17

41.93

0

0.90

5.23

0

11.27

0

2.66

8.63

Isolated hyperglycemia

0

0

0

0

47.32

0

0

4.79

0

20.63

12.86

14.41

Overweight or obesity and hypertension

0

0

9.28

0

0

60.14

0

0

1.86

1.24

0

27.49

Overweight or obesity and dyslipidemia

3.10

13.77

0

3.78

0.25

3.74

52.87

1.47

1.87

0

0.49

18.65

Overweight or obesity and hyperglycemia

0

0

0

0

7.03

0

0

56.40

0

2.34

2.73

31.49

Hypertension and dyslipidemia

0

0

21.42

0

0

2.76

0

0

57.00

2.60

0

16.22

Hypertension and hyperglycemia

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

73.47

0

26.53

Dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia

0

0

0

0

20.75

0

0

1.16

0

1.39

52.44

24.26

MS

0

0

0.83

0

0.10

10.74

0

3.07

2.40

1.82

0.60

80.43