Table 2 Characteristics of the subjects by groups of metabolic syndrome (MetS) components.
From: Exploring the sequential accumulation of metabolic syndrome components in adults
Impaired MetS components | P-value* | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
All | |||||||
n (%) | 338 (17.4) | 490 (25.2) | 526 (27.1) | 367 (18.9) | 169 (8.7) | 54 (2.8) | – |
Women, % | 53.3 | 65.9 | 68.8 | 55.3 | 46.2 | 55.6 | < 0.001 |
Age, years | 30.0 [23.0, 42.0]A | 37.0 [27.0, 48.0]B | 38.0 [28.0, 50.0]B | 41.0 [32.0, 53.0]C | 48.0 [40.0, 55.0]D | 51.0 [44.0, 57.3]D | < 0.001 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 23.4 [21.9, 25.4]A | 26.4 [24.1, 29.4]B | 28.8 [26.4, 32.0]C | 30.1 [27.9, 33.1]D | 32.3 [28.6, 35.6]D,E | 33.6 [29.7, 36.8]E | < 0.001 |
MetS Z-score | –4.56 [–5.56, –3.62]A | –2.59 [–3.57, –1.77]B | –0.99 [–1.92, –0.12]C | 0.60 [–0.24, 1.70]D | 3.00 [1.80, 4.59]E | 4.86 [3.40, 6.36]E | < 0.001 |
Men | |||||||
n (%) | 158 (20.6) | 167 (21.7) | 164 (21.4) | 164 (21.4) | 91 (11.8) | 24 (3.1) | – |
Age, years | 28.8 [21.0, 39.0]A | 36.0 [26.0, 47.0]B | 40.5 [30.3, 50.0]B | 41.0 [31.0, 54.0]B,C | 48.0 [39.0, 56.0]C,D | 53.5 [46.0, 58.8]D | < 0.001 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 23.7 [22.1, 25.7]A | 26.1 [24.3, 29.4]B | 28.2 [25.7, 31.0]C | 29.5 [27.1, 31.6]C,D | 31.2 [28.8, 35.1]D | 33.1 [28.1, 34.6]D | < 0.001 |
MetS Z-score | –4.22 [–5.39, –3.38]A | –2.31 [–3.01, –1.51]B | –0.72 [–1.65, –0.02]C | 0.75 [–0.16, 1.92]D | 3.09 [1.82, 4.68]E | 5.08 [2.88, 6.24]E | < 0.001 |
Women | |||||||
n (%) | 180 (15.3) | 323 (27.5) | 362 (30.8) | 203 (17.3) | 78 (6.6) | 30 (2.5) | – |
Age, years | 33.0 [24.0, 42.8]A | 37.0 [28.0, 48.0]A,B | 36.0 [27.0, 49.3]B | 41.0 [32.0, 53.0]C,E | 49.5 [40.8, 55.0]D | 50.5 [42.8, 53.8]D,E | < 0.001 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 23.2 [21.6, 25.3]A | 26.5 [24.0, 29.4]B | 29.1 [26.7, 32.8]C | 31.1 [28.4, 34.5]D | 33.0 [28.5, 37.2]D | 34.8 [30.0, 37.1]D | < 0.001 |
MetS Z-score | − 4.79 [− 5.66, − 3.75]A | − 2.80 [− 3.74, − 1.96]B | − 1.20 [− 2.10, − 0.18]C | 0.54 [− 0.26, 1.61]D | 2.90 [1.77, 4.50]E | 4.77 [3.58, 7.66]E | < 0.001 |
