Research Article
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Components in an Urban Mexican Sample: Comparison between Two Classifications
Table 5
Prevalence (%) of MS and its components to IDF definition, by age.
| Age (years) | ≤45 | >45 | Total = 587 | | |
| Sex (%) | | | Men | 38.1 | 30.6 | Women | 61.9 | 69.4 | Waist circumference (%) | 126 (100) | 461(100) | Men ≥90 cm, women ≥80 cm | | | Reduced HDL-C (%) | 119 (94.4) | 422 (91.5) | Men <40 mg/dL | | | Women <50 mg/dL | | | Triglycerides ≥150 mg/dL or medical treatment of elevated TG (%) | 105 (83.3) | 330 (71.6) | Elevated fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dL or previous diagnosis of T2DM | 70 (55.6) | 315 (68.3) | Blood pressure ≥130/≥85 mmHg or previous diagnosis of hypertension (%) | 34 (27.0) | 253 (54.9) |
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