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Table 6 The sex-specific age-standardized prevalence rates of metabolic syndrome according to IDF definition and its individual components in two different periods (2009 and 2017), Jordan

From: Metabolic syndrome amongst adults in Jordan: prevalence, trend, and its association with socio-demographic characteristics

 

2017

2009

Age-standardized prevalence rate (95% CI)

Age-standardized prevalence rate (95% CI)

Metabolic syndrome

 Male

45.7 (42.9, 48.5)

34.6 (31.4, 37.8)

 Female

44.5 (43.0, 46.1)

39.8 (38.1, 41.5)

 Total

44 (42.7, 45.4)

38.0 (36.5, 39.5)

Central obesity

  

 Male

60.4 (57.6, 63.2)

41.5 (38.0, 45.1)

 Female

75.6 (74.2, 77.0)

60.1 (58.2, 61.9)

 Total

70.9 (69.6, 72.3)

55.2 (53.5, 56.9)

High fasting blood glucose

 Male

39.2 (36.6, 41.8)

28.7 (25.8, 31.6)

 Female

32.4 (30.9, 33.9)

23.9 (22.3, 25.5)

 Total

34.2 (32.9, 35.5)

25.1 (23.7, 26.4)

Elevated blood pressure

 Male

46.7 (44.0, 49.5)

47.2 (43.5, 50.8)

 Female

37.7 (36.2, 39.2)

38.6 (37.0, 40.3)

 Total

39.8 (38.5, 41.1)

40.2 (38.7, 41.6)

Elevated triglycerides

 Male

50.1 (47.3, 53.1)

54.4 (50.4, 58.3)

 Female

35.1 (33.4, 36.7)

40.0 (38.1, 42.0)

 Total

38.5 (37.1, 39.9)

42.7 (41.0, 44.4)

Low HDL

 Male

59.2 (56.2, 62.3)

70.0 (66.1, 73.8)

 Female

57.4 (55.5, 59.2)

64.7 (62.7, 66.7)

 Total

57.7 (56.1, 59.3)

65.7 (64.0, 67.5)

HDL high-density lipoprotein

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