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Table 2 Concordance of International Diabetes Federation and reversed National Cholesterol Education Program criteria in the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome among Type 2 Diabetes patients

From: Relationship of metabolic syndrome defined by IDF or revised NCEP ATP III with glycemic control among Malaysians with Type 2 Diabetes

 

No

% prevalence of MetS in T2D

Concordance (κ, P value)

Revised NCEP ATP III

IDF

Total

485

85

73

0.33, < 0.001

Men

206

84

62

0.31, < 0.001

Women

279

87

82

0.34, < 0.001

Malaysian Malays

253

88

74

0.35, < 0.001

Men

113

88

63

0.35, < 0.001

Women

140

89

81

0.33, < 0.001

Malaysian Chinese

143

81

67

0.32, < 0.001

Men

65

85

57

0.25, 0.01

Women

78

78

76

0.42, < 0.001

Malaysian Indians

89

85

83

0.24, 0.024

Men

28

68

64

0.28, 0.13

Women

61

93

92

0.08, 0.54

  1. IDF International Diabetes Federation, NCEP ATP III National Cholesterol Education Programs Adult Treatment Panel III, T2D Type 2 Diabetes, MetS metabolic syndrome