Table 4 Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in GEMCAS according to NCEP ATP III (2001) and IDF (2005) by education status (school years), age-group and sex
Age-Group | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18–34 | 35–59 | 60–99 | |||||||
School Years | ATP III 2001 | IDF 2005 | IDF/NCEP | ATP III 2001 | IDF 2005 | IDF/NCEP | ATP III 2001 | IDF 2005 | IDF/NCEP |
Men (n = 12,341) | |||||||||
<10 | 9.5% | 10.8% | 1.14 | 30.0% | 46.7% | 1.56 | 40.2% | 61.3% | 1.52 |
= 10 | 7.5% | 11.1% | 1.48 | 24.5% | 40.8% | 1.67 | 31.6% | 58.8% | 1.86 |
>10 | 5.5% | 9.3% | 1.69 | 15.4% | 30.5% | 1.98 | 26.5% | 52.5% | 1.98 |
<10/>10 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | |||
Women (n = 19,979) | |||||||||
<10 | 8.8% | 10.1% | 1.15 | 25.1% | 35.0% | 1.39 | 40.8% | 61.1% | 1.50 |
= 10 | 4.8% | 6.4% | 1.33 | 14.1% | 21.7% | 1.54 | 29.2% | 48.9% | 1.67 |
>10 | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.34 | 8.3% | 14.1% | 1.70 | 24.0% | 42.4% | 1.77 |
<10/>10 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | |||