Factor Men (n=170) No (%) Women (n=180) No (%)
• Increased Waist Circumference 58 (34.3) 87 (48.6)
• Increased Blood Pressure (≥ 130/85 mm of Hg) 44 (25.7) 58 (32.4)
• Increased Triglycerides (≥ 150 mg/dl) 49 (28.6) 68 (37.8)
• Increased Fasting Blood Sugar 49 (28.6) 44 (24.3)
• Reduced HDL-Cholesterol 63 (37.1) 73 (40.5)
• Metabolic Syndrome 29 (17.1) 53 (29.4)
Table 2: Prevalence of Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Men and Women.