Elevated depressive symptoms in metabolic syndrome in a general population of Japanese men: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Components of metabolic syndrome and elevated depressive symptoms in men and women

	N of cases/participants	Age-adjusted prevalence (%)	Age-adjusted OR (95% CI)	P value
Men
Central obesity
No	34/912	3.6	Reference
Yes	24/441	5.9	1.61 (0.94–2.77)	0.08
Elevated BP
No	21/582	3.9	Reference
Yes	37/771	4.9	1.26 (0.73–2.18)	0.41
Hypertriglyceridemia
No	40/939	4.1	Reference
Yes	18/414	4.8	1.17 (0.66–2.09)	0.60
Low HDL cholesterol
No	51/1276	4.0	Reference
Yes	7/77	8.3	2.55 (1.11–5.86)	0.03
Elevated FPG
No	16/570	2.9	Reference
Yes	42/783	5.5	1.90 (1.06–3.42)	0.03
Women
Central obesity
No	43/593	7.4	Reference
Yes	68/1167	5.9	0.78 (0.53–1.16)	0.22
Elevated BP
No	58/899	6.8	Reference
Yes	53/861	6.2	0.91 (0.61–1.36)	0.65
Hypertriglyceridemia
No	100/1471	6.8	Reference
Yes	11/289	3.6	0.54 (0.28–1.01)	0.05
Low HDL cholesterol
No	102/1607	6.3	Reference
Yes	9/153	6.4	0.92 (0.45–1.85)	0.81
Elevated FPG
No	71/1103	6.5	Reference
Yes	40/657	6.3	0.93 (0.62–1.39)	0.71

OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, BP blood pressure, HDL high-density lipoprotein, FPG fasting plasma glucose.
OR and P values were estimated using logistic regression models.

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