From: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in primary health settings in Qatar: a cross sectional study
Metabolic Syndrome components (Total population = 127,941) | N | % |
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Insulin Resistance (Serum Fasting Glucose> = 100 mg/dl or HbA1c > =5.56) or T2DM | 77,100 | 60.3 |
High Blood Pressure (Systolic or Diastolic) or hypertensive | 67,758 | 53.0 |
Obesity (Body Mass Index > = 30 kg/m2 or central obesity) | 63,315 | 49.5 |
Low serum HDL (< 1.04 mmol/L in male and < 1.3 mm in female) | 62,042 | 48.5 |
Metabolic syndrome (at least 3 components present) | 62,496 | 48.8 |