No shading, men; grey shading, women; black shading, combined men and women. ISH, isolated systolic hypertension; IDH, isolated diastolic hypertension; SDH, systolic–diastolic hypertension. p < 0.05, comparing prevalence of metabolic syndrome across all hypertensive subtypes; *p < 0.001, favoring higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome in women as compared with men.
Figure 1: Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in untreated individuals.