Table 4 Clustering of metabolic syndrome components in obese and overweight according to IDF definition
From: Metabolic syndrome among overweight and obese adults in Palestinian refugee camps
| Â | Men no. (%) | Women no. (%) | Total no. (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Without MetS | |||
 Normal WC | 45 (28.8) | 23 (11.1) | 68 (18.7) |
 High WC only | 6 (3.8) | 8 (3.9) | 14 (3.9) |
 High WC with 1 component | 28 (17.9) | 49 (23.7) | 77 (21.2) |
With MetS | |||
 High WC with 2 components | 33 (21.2) | 54 (26.1) | 87 (24.0) |
 High WC with 3 components | 32 (20.5) | 57 (27.5) | 89 (24.5) |
 High WC with 4 components | 12 (7.7) | 16 (7.7) | 28 (7.7) |