Prevalence of Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome in Nepal

Table 3

Percentage of participants’ abnormal lipid profile.

	Percentage among participants	Mean (mg·dL^−1)	Reference value (mg·dL^−1) [18]
High cholesterol	17.2% (𝑛=1663/9696)	227.9±34.06	>200
High LDL	36.2% (𝑛=791/2188)	129.91±27.09	>100
Low HDL	56.7% (𝑛=1242/2192)	Male—33.63 ± 3.83	Male <40
		Female—39.08 ± 5.71	Female <50
High triglycerides	48.3% (𝑛=4681/9689)	231.52±101.91	>150