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Table 2 Frequency of metabolic syndrome components among T2DM patients with sex, at UGCSH, June 2017

From: Metabolic syndrome among type 2 diabetic patients in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Metabolic components

Criteria for MetS

N (%)

Male

Female

P value

Abnormal obesity

IDF

42 (16.4)

6 (5.3%)

36 (25.2%)

< 0.0001

WHO

42 (16.4)

7 (6.2%)

35 (24.5%)

< 0.0001

Abnormal fasting

IDF

239 (93.4%)

104 (92%)

135 (94.4%)

0.452

NCEP

236 (92.2%)

104 (92%)

132 (92.3%)

0.936

Abnormal HDL

IDF

171 (66.8%)

58 (51.3%)

113 (79%)

< 0.0001

WHO

86 (33.6%)

22 (19.5%)

64 (44.8%)

< 0.0001

NCEP

172 (67.2%)

58 (51.3%)

114 (79.7%)

< 0.0001

Abnormal TG

IDF

173 (67.6%)

65 (57.5%)

108 (75.5%)

< 0.002

WHO

172 (67.2%)

64 (56.6%)

108 (75.5%)

< 0.002

NCEP

176 (68.8%)

66 (58.4%)

110 (76.9%)

< 0.002

Abnormal WC

IDF

158 (61.7%)

45 (39.8%)

113 (79.0%)

< 0.0001

NCEP

137 (53.5%)

24 (21.2%)

113 (79.0%)

<  0.0001

Abnormal BP

IDF

110 (43.0%)

46 (40.7%)

64 (44.8%)

0.516

WHO

61 (23.8%)

26 (23%)

35 (24.5%)

0.784

NCEP

111 (43.4%)

47 (41.6%)

64 (44.8%)

0.612