Table 3 Prevalence of the co-occurrence of MetS components by sex in the Algerian adult population.
Participant characteristics | N | Overall(N = 5719) | Women (N = 3172) | Men (n = 2547) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevalence [95%CI] | Prevalence [95%CI] | Prevalence [95%CI] | ||
Abdominal obesity + Low HDL + High BP | 432 | 6.6 [6.0–7.3] | 8.9 [8.0–10.0] | 4.4 [3.6–5.3] |
Abdominal obesity + Low HDL + Hyperglycaemia | 234 | 3.8 [3.2–4.3] | 5.3 [4.5–6.3] | 2.2 [1.7–2.9] |
Abdominal obesity + Low HDL + Hypertriglyceridemia | 106 | 1.9 [1.5–2.3] | 2.0 [1.5–2.6] | 1.7 [1.3–2.3] |
Abdominal obesity + High BP + Hyperglycaemia | 283 | 4.1[3.6–4.6] | 4.5 [3.9–5.3] | 3.6 [3.0–4.4] |
Abdominal obesity + High BP + Hypertriglyceridemia | 91 | 1.4 [1.1–1.8] | 1.2 [0.8–1.6] | 1.7 [1.2–2.3] |
Abdominal obesity + Hyperglycaemia + Hypertriglyceridemia | 52 | 0.9 [0.7–1.2] | 0.9 [0.6–1.2] | 0.9 [0.6–1.3] |
Low HDL + High BP + Hyperglycaemia | 457 | 6.7 [5.9–7.6] | 8.3 [7.2–9.5] | 5.2 [4.3–6.3] |
Low HDL + High BP + Hypertriglyceridemia | 149 | 2.4 [2.0–2.8] | 1.9 [1.5–2.5] | 2.8 [2.2–3.5] |
Low HDL + Hyperglycaemia + Hypertriglyceridemia | 100 | 1.7 [1.4–2.1] | 1.6 [1.2–2.1] | 1.9 [1.4–2.6] |
High BP + Hyperglycaemia + Hypertriglyceridemia | 313 | 4.6 [4.0–5.3] | 4.5 [3.8–5.4] | 4.7 [3.9–5.6] |
