Table 3 Sex-specific prevalence (%) of individual metabolic abnormalities based on IDF definition
Metabolic abnormality | Prevalence | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men (N = 258) | Women (N = 164) | Total (N = 390) | ||||
% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |
Obesity | 34.1 | 28.3–39.9 | 37.7 | 32.0–43.3 | 34.1 | 30.1–38.1 |
High serum TG level | 49.6 | 43.5–55.8 | 41.5 | 35.8–47.3 | 45.4 | 41.2–49.6 |
High HDL cholesterol | 19.8 | 14.9–24.7 | 32.0 | 26.6–37.5 | 26.2 | 22.5–29.9 |
High blood pressure | 45.0 | 38.9–51.1 | 22.2 | 17.3–27.0 | 33.0 | 29.1–37.0 |
High serum glucose level | 31.0 | 25.3–36.7 | 23.9 | 19.0–28.9 | 27.3 | 23.5–31.1 |