Research Article
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Working Adults in Ethiopia
Table 3
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome based on different sets of criteria by age group.
| | Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) III | | All | Men ()
% (95% CI) | Women ()
% (95% CI) |
| | Overall | 12.5 (11.0–14.0) | 10.0 (8.3–11.7) | 16.2 (13.6–18.8) | | Age (years) | | | | | 24 | 2.5 (0.9–4.1) | 1.7 (0.1–3.5) | 3.3 (0.6–6.0) | | 25–34 | 7.9 (5.9–9.9) | 9.5 (6.8–12.2) | 6.5 (3.4–9.6) | | 35–44 | 18.4 (14.2–22.6) | 21.6 (15.8–27.4) | 15.4 (9.2–21.6) | | 45–54 | 47.3 (42.2–52.4) | 40.5 (33.8–47.2) | 53.7 (46.2–61.2) | | 55 | 23.8 (17.5–30.1) | 26.7 (18.8–34.6) | 21.1 (9.9–32.3) |
| | International Diabetes Federation (IDF) | | | Men ()
% (95% CI) | Women ()
% (95% CI) |
| | Overall | 17.9 (16.2–19.6) | 14.0 (12.0–16.0) | 24.0 (21.0–27.0) | | Age (years) | | | | | 24 | 2.6 (1.0–4.2) | 1.2 (10.3–20.1) | 3.9 (1.0–6.8) | | 25–34 | 12.5 (10.0–15.0) | 14.7 (11.9–18.5) | 10.5 (6.6–14.4) | | 35–44 | 20.9 (16.5–25.3) | 20.9 (10.1–20.3) | 21.0 (14.0–28.0) | | 45–54 | 43.3 (38.3–48.3) | 38.0 (10.3–20.1) | 48.1 (40.6–55.6) | | 55 | 20.6 (14.6–26.6) | 25.2 (8.8–21.6) | 16.6 (6.4–26.8) |
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