Table 1 Basic Characteristics of the study participants according to gender and MetS

N (%)

1865 (85.8%)

309 (14.2%)

1759 (82.2%)

382 (17.8%)

Age (years)

31.44 ± 13.28

39.51 ± 16.29

< 0.001

29.72 ± 11.09

42.17 ± 15.75

< 0.001

Height (cm)

170.20 ± 7.01

171.10 ± 7.46

0.038

160.02 ± 6.96

159.34 ± 8.01

0.123

Weight (kg)

62.94 ± 6.00

65.14 ± 6.29

< 0.001

55.21 ± 5.86

56.39 ± 6.33

< 0.001

WC (cm)

83.39 ± 10.67

91.95 ± 11.38

< 0.001

79.32 ± 11.37

87.51 ± 9.03

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m²)

21.71 ± 1.43

22.23 ± 1.32

< 0.001

21.53 ± 1.50

22.16 ± 1.28

< 0.001

WHtR

0.49 ± 0.06

0.54 ± 0.69

< 0.001

0.50 ± 0.07

0.55 ± 0.06

< 0.001

ABSI

0.0822 ± 0.0100

0.0891 ± 0.0120

< 0.001

0.0812 ± 0.0114

0.0881 ± 0.0010

< 0.001

CI

1.02 ± 0.13

1.12 ± 0.14

< 0.001

0.99 ± 0.14

1.09 ± 0.11

< 0.001

LAP

23.09 ± 20.99

61.50 ± 47.22

< 0.001

22.99 ± 19.82

61.08 ± 44.12

< 0.001

TyG index

8.25 ± 0.61

9.00 ± 0.75

< 0.001

8.07 ± 0.60

8.86 ± 0.68

< 0.001

SBP (mmHg)

122.71 ± 15.41

136.29 ± 15.77

< 0.001

117.56 ± 13.94

134.02 ± 19.68

< 0.001

DBP (mmHg)

70.51 ± 10.71

77.23 ± 11.68

< 0.001

71.01 ± 10.07

76.73 ± 12.28

< 0.001

FPG (mmol/L)

4.60 ± 0.97

5.53 ± 1.56

< 0.001

4.45 ± 0.95

5.33 ± 1.91

< 0.001

TC (mmol/L)

4.27 ± 1.21

4.76 ± 1.23

< 0.001

4.17 ± 0.99

4.81 ± 1.28

< 0.001

TG (mmol/L)

1.24 ± 0.81

2.31 ± 1.43

< 0.001

1.08 ± 0.70

2.03 ± 1.19

< 0.001

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.43 ± 0.81

2.57 ± 0.76

0.004

2.28 ± 0.82

2.65 ± 0.90

< 0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.60 ± 0.55

1.50 ± 0.63

0.010

1.69 ± 0.55

1.39 ± 0.53

< 0.001

High BP level, (n/%)

589 (31.6%)

261 (84.5%)

< 0.001

332 (18.9%)

258 (67.5%)

< 0.001

Abdominal obesity, (n/%)

754 (40.4%)

272 (88.0%)

< 0.001

816 (46.4%)

354 (92.7%)

< 0.001

Dysglycemia, (n/%)

185 (9.9%)

165 (53.3%)

< 0.001

127 (7.2%)

143 (37.4%)

< 0.001

High TG level, (n/%)

312 (16.7%)

220 (71.2%)

< 0.001

198 (11.3%)

238 (62.3%)

< 0.001

Low HDL-C level, (n/%)

129 (6.9%)

69 (22.3%)

< 0.001

422 (24.0%)

254 (66.5%)

< 0.001