Table 4 Logistic multivariate analysis of elements of the metabolic syndrome according to different definitions
With waist circumference defined as IDF and AHA/NHBLI* | With waist circumference defined as NCEP-ATP III§ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
p | Adjusted OR | p | Adjusted OR | |
Abnormal waist circumference* | .002 | 13.8 (2.6; 73.8) | - | - |
Abnormal waist circumference§ | - | - | .020 | 5.3 (1.3; 21.7) |
High density lipoprotein-Cholesterol male < 1.03 or female < 1.29 mmol/L | .013 | 6.5 (1.5; 28.2) | .006 | 8.2 (1.8; 36.8) |
Triglycerides?≥?1.7 mmol/L | .58 | 1.5 (0.4; 6.5) | .15 | 2.6 (0.7; 10.0) |
Blood pressure ≥130/85 mmHg or Hypertension on treatment | .99 | 1.0 (0.2; 4.1) | .38 | 1.8 (0.5; 6.4) |