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.