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Table 3 Criteria for diagnosis of subhealth and disease §

From: Subhealth: definition, criteria for diagnosis and potential prevalence in the central region of China

Factors

Subhealth

Disease

Blood pressure (mmHg)

 Systolic pressure

120-139

≥ 140

 Diastolic pressure

80-89

≥ 90

Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)

6.1-6.9

≥ 7.0

Blood lipids (mmol/L)

 Triacylglycerol

≥ 1.69

 

 Total cholesterol

≥ 5.17

 

BMI (kg/m2)

≥25

 

TBARS (μmol/L)

≥ 5.09

 

Liver

  Liver function (U/L)

  ALT

41-59 and without FLD

≥ 60

  AST

41-59 and without FLD

≥ 60

FLD (percentage of affected hepatocytes )

<33% and normal liver function

≥ 33%, or <33% and abnormal liver function

  Hepatitis B

HBsAg

 

positive

HBsAb

 

-

HBeAg

 

positive

HBeAb

 

positive

HBcAb

 

positive

HBcAb-IgM

 

positive

Renal function (ml/min per 1.73m2)

eGFR

60-89

< 60

Mental state

  Sleep quality

Both have some problems

 

  Psychological state

  
  1. §The criteria were applied to 1473 Chinese Han adult recruited from the urban area of Changsha City in the Central Region of China from September 2009 to August 2011, aged 20–91 and both genders.
  2. Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; TBARS, thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; FLD, fatty liver disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.