From: Far from easy and accurate - detection of metabolic syndrome by general practitioners
Age (years) n = 1159 | 63.8 (11) |
≥ 65 years (%) n = 1159 | 53.9 |
Sex (men %) n = 1135 | 42.8 |
BMI n = 1155 | 29.7 (5.1) |
Current smokers (%) n = 1152 | 16.4 |
Hypertension (%) n = 1116 | 73.8 |
Dyslipidaemia (%) n = 1109 | 69.7 |
CHD (%) n = 1080 | 19.4 |
Diabetes (%) n = 1083 | 28.4 |
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/l) n = 1042 | 6.15 (1.5) |
SBP (mmHg) n = 1136 | 144 (19) |
DBP (mmHg) n = 1135 | 84 (10) |
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) n = 1085 | 5.11 (1.0) |
Triglycerides (mmol/l) n = 1050 | 1.47 (0.80) |
HDL cholesterol, men (mmol/l) n = 437 | 1.3 (0.38) |
HDL cholesterol, women (mmol/l) n = 599 | 1.6 (0.47) |
Waist circumference, men (cm) n = 465 | 105 (12) |
Waist circumference, women (cm) n = 631 | 95 (14) |