Table 5: Two-Tailed Pearson's Correlation Analysis of MetS components among the participants.

Parameters

Patients with MetS (n = 18)

Patients without MetS (n = 82)

P-value

Presence of HTN

 Yes

 14 (77.8%)

1 (1.2%)

0.000

No

4 (22.2%)

81 (98.8%)

Increased WC

Yes

17 (94.4%)

4 (4.9%)

0.000

No

1 (5.6%)

78 (95.1%)

Increased TG

Yes

14 (77.8%)

0

0.000

No

4 (22.2%)

82 (100%)

Decreased HDL-C

Yes

13 (72.2%)

2 (2.4%)

0.000

No

5 (27.8%)

80 (97.6%)

Increased FBG

Yes

9 (50%

7 (8.5%)

0.000

No

9 (50%)

75 (91.5)

Variables are expressed in frequency and percent. p-value is significant at < 0.001.