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Table 2 The descriptive characteristics of participantsts with and without MetS in both sexes

From: The utility of fat mass index vs. body mass index and percentage of body fat in the screening of metabolic syndrome

Men

Women

Variables

MetS

non-MetS

Pvalue

MetS

non-MetS

Pvalue

Age(yr)

46.98 ± 7.38

46.96 ± 8.73

0.971

52.25 ± 9.56

45.15 ± 10.63

0.000

BMI(kg/m2)

29.49 ± 2.59

25.09 ± 2.39

0.000

27.33 ± 3.38

22.41 ± 2.61

0.000

WC(cm)

93.84 ± 6.28

82.23 ± 5.43

0.000

85.94 ± 6.68

75.98 ± 5.02

0.000

BF(%)

27.88 ± 4.67

19.92 ± 5.31

0.000

34.11 ± 4.58

26.76 ± 5.30

0.000

FMI(kg/m2)

8.33 ± 1.87

5.10 ± 1.60

0.000

9.46 ± 2.22

6.12 ± 1.75

0.000

SBP(mmHg)

129.15 ± 17.76

122.93 ± 17.64

0.000

138.82 ± 20.65

121.69 ± 20.60

0.000

DBP(mmHg)

84.00 ± 11.48

75.57 ± 11.45

0.000

79.72 ± 12.39

71.69 ± 10.36

0.000

TC(mmol/L)

4.94 ± 0.91

4.95 ± 0.91

0.921

4.92 ± 1.01

4.76 ± 0.87

0.118

TG(mmol/L)

3.19 ± 2.21

1.73 ± 0.98

0.000

2.24 ± 1.36

1.08 ± 0.58

0.000

HDL(mmol/L)

0.99 ± 0.21

1.16 ± 0.25

0.000

1.12 ± 0.22

1.44 ± 0.30

0.000

LDL(mmol/L)

2.99 ± 0.89

3.16 ± 0.76

0.008

3.03 ± 0.83

2.93 ± 0.76

0.238

FBG((mmol/L))

6.42 ± 1.77

5.27 ± 0.93

0.000

5.84 ± 1.67

4.92 ± 0.43

0.000

CRP(mg/L)

2.60 ± 2.37

1.64 ± 1.98

0.000

2.02 ± 1.88

1.23 ± 1.79

0.000

Current smokers(%)

40.10

37.90

0.545

21.1

18.8

0.582

Regular exercise(%)

25.00

34.20

0.007

45.9

41.9

0.454