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Prevalence (and case number count) in different RDW quartiles
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Quartile 1
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Quartile 2
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Quartile 3
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Quartile 4
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Total
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Chi-square value(P)
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Male
|
Normal
|
55.72%(931)
|
58.04%(863)
|
61.82%(787)
|
66.79%(911)
|
60.26%(3492)
|
43.060**(0.000)
|
Metabolic syndrome
|
44.28%(740)
|
41.96%(624)
|
38.18%(486)
|
33.21%(453)
|
39.74%(2303)
|
Female
|
Normal
|
50.34%(659)
|
51.59%(649)
|
53.44%(776)
|
54.71%(587)
|
52.45%(2671)
|
5.467(0.141)
|
metabolic syndrome
|
49.66%(650)
|
48.41%(609)
|
46.56%(676)
|
45.29%(486)
|
47.55%(2421)
|
Chi-square value(P)
|
8.509**(0.004)
|
11.446**(0.001)
|
19.470**(0.000)
|
37.017**(0.000)
|
67.202**(0.000)
|
- RDW red blood cell distribution width
- Metabolic syndrome diagnosed when at least three of the followings criteria were met: (1) Waist ≥90 cm in men, ≥ 80 cm in women, (2) TG ≥ 1.70 mol/L, (3) HDL < 1.03 mmol/L in men, < 1.29 mmol/L in women, (4) SBP ≥ 130 mmHg or DBP ≥ 85 mmHg, and (5) FG ≥ 5.60 mmol/L.
- * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01 (analyzed by Chi-square test)