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Table 3 Metabolic syndrome and elevated depressive symptoms in men and women

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

 

N of cases/participants

Age-adjusted

Multivariable-adjusted*

 

Prevalence (%)

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Men

  MetS (−)

35/965

3.6

Reference

 

Reference

 

  MetS (+)

23/388

7.1

1.78 (1.03–3.08)

0.04

1.82 (1.05–3.15)

0.03

Women

  MetS (−)

87/1261

7.0

Reference

 

Reference

 

  MetS (+)

24/499

5.2

0.66 (0.41–1.06)

0.08

0.67 (0.42–1.08)

0.10

  1. MetS metabolic syndrome, OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval.
  2. OR and P values were estimated using logistic regression models.
  3. *Adjusted for age, marital status, history of cardiovascular disease, smoking habit, alcohol intake and regular exercise.