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Table 4 Comparison between 2002 and 2010 of the age-standardized prevalence (%, 95% CI) for the metabolic syndrome among adults 20 years of age or above in southern China

From: Dramatic escalation in metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in a Chinese population experiencing rapid economic development

 

Survey 2002

Survey 2010

Central obesity

13.5 (10.6, 16.5)

25.4 (18.1, 32.7)

Hypertension

23.6 (20.9, 26.4)

40.8 (38.7, 42.9)

Hypertriglyceridaemia

12.1 (9.4, 14.8)

17.4 (12.6, 22.2)

Low HDL-cholesterol

32.1 (27.4, 36.8)

71.1 (65.1, 77.1)

Hyperglycaemia

9.1 (6.9, 11.3)

53.1 (38.4, 67.8)

MetSyn

5.4 (4.3, 6.5)

21.3 (15.1, 24.5)

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