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Table 3 Model 1, adjusted risks for metabolic syndrome (MetS), conventionally, individual MetS-components are not separated apart

From: Worksite health screening programs for predicting the development of Metabolic Syndrome in middle-aged employees: a five-year follow-up study

Baseline potential risk factors*

Adjusted-OR**

95%CI

p

MetS component

   

   COB

7.5

4.0 - 14.2

<0.01

   Hyper-TG

2.4

1.5 - 3.7

<0.01

   Hyper-GL

2.2

1.4 - 3.3

<0.01

   Low-HDL

2.7

1.8 - 4.0

<0.01

   HBP

2.5

1.6 - 3.9

<0.01

Hyperuricemia

1.0

0.6 - 1.6

0.98

Sonographic fatty liver

2.3

1.6 - 3.5

<0.01

Elevated alanine aminotransferase

1.3

0.8 - 2.1

0.36

Elevated γ-glutamil transferase

2.0

1.3 - 3.1

<0.01

Hyperinsulinemia

1.7

1.1 - 2.6

<0.01

  1. * Abbreviations: Hyper-GL, hyperglycemia; Low-HDL, Low-HDL cholesterolemia; HBP, High blood pressure; Hyper-TG, hypertriglyceridemia; COB, central obesity
  2. ** Adjusted variables were age and categorical variables including gender, smoking, diet habits, drinking, exercise status, sonographic liver enzymes, fatty liver, hepatovirus infections, hyperinsulinemia and hyperuricemia.
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