Research Article
Determinants of Metabolic Syndrome and 5-Year Cardiovascular Risk Estimates among HIV-Positive Individuals from an Indian Tertiary Care Hospital
Table 2
Various criteria for metabolic syndrome by ART status (n = 182).
| Criteria for MS | On ART (n = 123) | ART naïve (n = 59) | value | n (%) | n (%) |
| Presence of abdominal obesity | 52 (42.3) | 13 (22.0) | 0.008 | Elevated fasting TG or drug treatment for elevated TG | 56 (45.5) | 31 (52.5) | 0.37 | Low HDL-C or on drug treatment for reduced HDL-C | 73 (59.3) | 51 (86.4) | <0.001 | Elevated SBP/DBP ≥ 130/85 mmHg or receiving drug treatment | 42 (34.1) | 10 (16.9) | 0.01 | Elevated FPG or drug treatment for elevated glucose | 66 (53.7) | 20 (33.9) | 0.01 |
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TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose.
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