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Table 5 Agreement of WHO, modified ATP III and IDF criteria in identifying the MS among selected Chinese adults in Pudong New Area of Shanghai, China

From: Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Pudong New Area of Shanghai using three proposed definitions among Chinese adults

 

WHO criteria

κ

95%CI

ATP III criteria

κ

95%CI

 

+

-

  

+

-

  

Male

        

   ATP III criteria

        

+

434

276

  

--

--

  

-

73

1670

0.617

0.611-0.622

--

--

--

 

   IDF criteria

        

+

220

177

  

397

0

  

-

287

1769

0.382

0.377-0.387

313

1743

0.647

0.643-0.652

Female

        

   ATP III criteria

        

+

553

532

  

--

--

  

-

27

1962

0.552

0.547-0.558

--

--

--

 

   IDF criteria

        

+

413

414

  

827

0

  

-

167

2080

0.469

0.464-0.474

258

1989

0.806

0.802-0.810

  1. P < 0.01 for all κ statistics.