Research Article
Prevalence and Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Young Asymptomatic Gujarati Population
Table 3
Influence of gender on prevalence and profile of metabolic syndrome.
| Variable | Males having MS | Females having MS | value | | |
| Age (year) | 32.78 ± 5.27 | 33.40 ± 5.45 | 0.3925 | Lp. (a) (mg/dL) | 22.92 ± 21.56 | 34.30 ± 27.78 | 0.0005 | Blood sugar (mg/dL) | 91.10 ± 20.27 | 85.02 ± 19.89 | 0.0271 | TC (mg/dL) | 195.59 ± 42.56 | 187.40 ± 34.54 | 0.1325 | TG (mg/dL) | 177.20 ± 108.34 | 119.84 ± 65.06 | <0.0001 | HDL-C (mg/dL) | 37.45 ± 7.04 | 47.13 ± 10.07 | <0.0001 | LDL-C (mg/dL) | 122.69 ± 34.43 | 116.34 ± 29.10 | 0.1537 | VLDL (mg/dL) | 35.45 ± 21.70 | 23.93 ± 12.96 | <0.0001 | Total lipid (mg/dL) | 710.24 ± 135.24 | 654.37 ± 85.57 | 0.0007 | LDL-C/HDL-C |
3.32 ± 1.39 | 2.66 ± 0.95 | <0.0001 | TC/HDL-C | 5.33 ± 1.27 | 4.17 ± 1.23 | <0.0001 | Premature CAD | 21 (13.4%) | 11 (13.3%) | 0.011 | Addiction | 18 (11.5%) | 7 (8.4%) | 0.032 | SBP (mm/hg) | 139.9 ± 16.46 | 134.29 ± 17.26 | 0.0142 | DBP (mm/hg) | 86.92 ± 10.69 | 85.99 ± 7.94 | 0.4864 | BMI (kg/m2) | 26.15 ± 3.52 | 25.66 ± 4.28 | 0.3429 | WC (cm) | 96.73 ± 10.03 | 91.83 ± 11.84 | 0.0009 |
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MS: metabolic syndrome; Lp. (a): lipoprotein; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; VLDL: very low-density lipoprotein; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference.
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