| NCEP/ATPIII | IDF |
---|---|---|
Absolutely required | None | Central obesity (waist circumference): 94 cm (M) and ≥ 80 cm (F) |
Criteria | Any three of the five criteria below | Obesity, plus two of the four criteria below |
Obesity | Waist circumference: >40 inches (M) and > 35 inches (F) | Central obesity already required |
Hyperglycemia | Fasting glucose > 100 mg/dl or Rx | Fasting glucose > 100 mg/dl |
Dyslipidemia | TG > 150 mg/dl or Rx | TG > 150 mg/dl or Rx |
Dyslipidemia (second, separate criteria) | HDL-C: <40 mg/dl (M) and < 50 mg/dl (F) or Rx | HDL-C: <40 mg/dl (M) and < 50 mg/dl (F) or Rx |
Hypertension | > 130 mmHg systolic or > 85 mmHg diastolic or Rx | > 130 mmHg systolic or > 85 mmHg diastolic or Rx |