Table 4: Components of MetS among the study participants.
|
Parameter |
Male (n = 62) |
Female (n = 38) |
Total (n = 100) |
|
|
Presence of MetS |
Yes |
10 (16.1%) |
8 (21.1%) |
18 (18%) |
|
No |
52 (83.9%) |
30 (78.9%) |
82 (82%) |
|
|
Presence of HTN |
Yes |
9 (14.5%) |
6 (15.8%) |
15 (15%) |
|
No |
53 (85.5%) |
32 (84.2%) |
85 (85%) |
|
|
Increased WC |
Yes |
12 (19.4%) |
9 (23.7%) |
21 (21%) |
|
No |
50 (80.6%) |
29 (76.3%) |
79 (79%) |
|
|
Increased TG |
Yes |
6 (9.7%) |
8 (21.1%) |
14 (14%) |
|
No |
56 (90.3%) |
30 (78.9) |
86 (86%) |
|
|
Decreased HDL-C |
Yes |
8 (12.9%) |
7 (18.4%) |
15 (15%) |
|
No |
54 (87.1%) |
31 (81.6%) |
85 (85%) |
|
|
Increased FBG |
Yes |
12 (19.4%) |
4 (10.5%) |
16 (16%) |
|
No |
50 (80.6%) |
34 (89.5%) |
84 (84%) |
|
Variables are expressed in frequency and percent. HTN: Hypertension; WC: Waist Circumference; TG: Triglyceride; HDL-C: High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; FBG: Fasting Blood Glucose