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Table 4 The frequency of abnormal components in MetS subjects

From: Age and gender-specific distribution of metabolic syndrome components in East China: role of hypertriglyceridemia in the SPECT-China study

 

Male MetS subjects

 

Female MetS subjects

 

Disorders

18–45 (n = 203)

46–55 (n = 339)

56–65 (n = 355)

> 65 (n = 273)

P value

18–45 (n = 181)

46–55 (n = 460)

56–65 (n = 715)

> 65 (n = 542)

P value

WC, n (%)

135(66.5)

242(71.4)

246(69.3)

193(70.7)

0.828

138(76.2)

387(84.1)

604(84.5)

467(86.2)

0.61

FBG, n (%)

109(53.7)

242(71.4)

271(76.3)

206(75.5)

0.29

90(49.7)

264(57.4)

464(64.9)

380(70.1)

< 0.001

TG, n (%)

192(94.6)

297(87.6)

274(77.2)

182(66.7)

< 0.001

116(64.1)

300(65.2)

495(69.2)

310(57.2)

< 0.001

HDL, n (%)

67(33.0)

85(25.1)

89(25.1)

66(24.2)

0.959

144(79.6)

288(62.6)

386(54.0)

282(52.0)

0.002

BP, n (%)

182(89.7)

298(87.9)

329(92.7)

266(97.4)

< 0.001

136(75.1)

384(83.5)

632(88.4)

521(96.1)

< 0.001

Z-score

1.40(−0.05,3.27)

1.31(−0.00,3.63)

1.11(−0.37,2.85) a

0.88(−0.29,2.60) #

 

0.96(−0.15,2.81)

1.35(0.08,3.34)

1.70(0.22,3.60)

2.03(0.58,3.80)a

 
  1. Data were showed as number of subjects (%) and median (interquartile range). P value: Chi-Square Tests among age 46–55, 56–65 and > 65 yrs. acompare with 46-55 yrs. age group, P < 0.05; #compare with 46-55 yrs. age group, P < 0.01