Research Article

The Combined Use of Metformin and Methotrexate in Psoriasis Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Table 1

Risk factors of metabolic syndrome.

FactorsValues

Waist circumference≥90 cm in males and ≥80 cm in females
Triglycerides≥150 mg/dl (1.7 mmol/L)
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)≤40 mg/dl (0.9 mmol/L) in males and ≤50 mg/dl (1.0 mmol/L) in females
HypertensionSystolic pressure ≥130 mmHg or diastolic pressure ≥85 mmHg
Fasting glucose≥100 mg/dl (5.55 mmol/L)