Table 2 Metabolic disorder and its components among the study groups, Eastern Ethiopia, 2021
Characteristics | Psychiatric patients (exposed) | 95%CI | Non-psychiatric | 95% CI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall magnitude MetS | 35 (36.5%) | (27.6, 47.4) | 21 (21.9%) | (13.5, 30.3) | 0.026 |
Increased waist circumference (males > 102 cm, females > 88 cm) | 24 (25.0%) | (17.2, 35.4) | 10 (14.3%) | (7.8, 23.0) | 0.010 |
High systolic blood pressure (≥ 130 mm Hg) | 40 (41.7%) | (17.2, 31.7) | 28 (29.2%) | (22.4, 38.5) | 0.022 |
High diastolic blood pressure (≥ 85 mmHg) | 28 (29.2%) | (20.8, 39.1) | 18 (18.8%) | (13.5, 27.6) | 0.091 |
Raised triglycerides (> 150 mg/dl) | 37 (38.5%) | (29.2, 48.5) | 26 (27.1%) | (19.8, 39.1) | 0.270 |
High fasting plasma glucose (≥ 110 mg/dl) | 39 (40.6%) | (21.7, 40.1) | 18 (18.8%) | (10.4, 25.0) | 0.001 |
Low HDL levels (males < 40 mg/dl, females < 50 mg/dl) | 34 (35.4%) | (24.0, 42.8) | 20 (20.8%) | (19.2, 34.4) | 0.017 |