| Sr. No. |
Features of Metabolic Syndrome as per NCEP ATP – III criteria |
Number (percentage) |
| 1 |
Waist circumference (>102 cm in men and >88 cm in women) |
40 (6) |
| 2 |
Hypertriglyceridemia (Triglycerides > 150 mg/dL) |
124 (18.6) |
| 3 |
Low HDL-C (<40 mg/dL for men and <50 mg/dL for women) |
341 (51.1) |
| 4 |
Hypertension ( BP ≥ 130 mm systolic or ≥ 85 mm diastolic) |
101 (15.1) |
| 5 |
Fasting plasma glucose ( ≥ 100 mg/dL) or previously diagnosed diabetes |
121 (18.1) |
