Table 3 Metabolic syndrome prevalence (as defined by HARM2009) by Portuguese NUTS
From: The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Portugal: the PORMETS study
NUTS II | Prevalence (95%CI) | Prevalence ratio (95%CI) | Prevalence (95%CI) | Prevalence ratio (95%CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Crude | Adjusted for age and sex | |||
North | 40.0 (37.2–42.8) | 0.98 (0.90–1.07) | 45.0 (41.9–48.1) | 0.96 (0.89–1.04) |
Center | 39.6 (37.1–42.2) | 1.00 (0.93–1.07) | 43.4 (40.5–46.3) | 1.06 (0.99–1.13) |
Lisbon | 41.7 (37.5–45.8) | 0.99 (0.92–1.06) | 41.8 (37.7–45.9) | 1.02 (0.96–1.08) |
Alentejo | 39.4 (35.6–43.2) | 1.04 (0.95–1.13) | 40.8 (40.0–44.6) | 0.98 (0.91–1.06) |
Algarve | 39.8 (33.9–45.8) | 0.99 (0.87–1.12) | 41.6 (35.9–47.3) | 0.96 (0.88–1.03) |