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Table 3 Agreement (kappa values) between different definitions of the metabolic syndrome in the population with and without exclusion of diabetic persons

From: Metabolic syndrome according to different definitions in a rapidly developing country of the African region

 

ATP-IDF

IDF-WHO

WHO-ATP

 

All

Non-diabetic

All

Non-diabetic

All

Non-diabetic

All

0.82

0.81

0.61

0.53

0.59

0.51

Men

0.71

0.67

0.62

0.55

0.56

0.48

Women

0.92

0.91

0.60

0.52

0.63

0.53

Age 25–44 years

0.79

0.76

0.49

0.42

0.52

0.44

Age 45–64 years

0.83

0.83

0.64

0.58

0.58

0.53