| |
diabetes |
non-diabetes |
p |
| metabolic syndrome |
32.6 |
7.0 |
<0.0001 |
| high fasting plasma glucose |
51.2 |
9.3 |
<0.0001 |
| high body mass index |
39.5 |
18.5 |
0.0005 |
| high blood pressure |
62.8 |
53.3 |
0.2 |
| high triglycerides |
32.6 |
12.7 |
0.0001 |
| low HDL cholesterol |
18.6 |
7.8 |
0.01 |
*defined as the clustering of three or more of the following components: 1) high
body mass index (BMI): BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2, 2) high blood pressure (BP): systolic BP
≥ 130 mmHg and/or diastolic BP ≥ 85 mmHg and/or antihypertensive medication,
3) high triglycerides: triglycerides ≥ 1.7 mmol/L, 4) low HDL cholesterol: HDL
cholesterol < 1.0 mmol/L in men and < 1.3 mmol/L in women, and 5) high fasting
plasma glucose (FPG): FPG ≥ 5.6 mmol/L |
