Table 1—

Number and prevalence (%) of one metabolic syndrome component, two metabolic syndrome components, and the metabolic syndrome according to the three definitions: NCEP, NCEP-R, and IDF

DefinitionNCEPNCEP-RIDF
One component    
    Elevated BP 37,137 (61.1) 37,652 (62.0) 37,652 (62.0) 
    Elevated W 9,461 (15.6) 9,461 (15.6) 25,796 (42.5) 
    Elevated TG 9,614 (15.8) 13,559 (22.3) 13,559 (22.3) 
    Reduced HDL C 4,836 (8.0) 4,836 (8.0) 4,836 (8.0) 
    Elevated G 7,924 (13.0) 23,818 (39.2) 23,818 (39.2) 
Two components    
    BP+W 7,141 (11.8) 7,706 (12.7) 19,222 (31.6) 
    BP+TG 7,237 (11.9) 10,126 (16.7) 10,126 (16.7) 
    BP+HDL 3,115 (5.1) 3,176 (5.2) 3,176 (5.2) 
    BP+G 6,164 (10.2) 6,250 (10.3) 6,250 (10.3) 
    W+TG 2,871 (4.7) 2,871 (4.7) 8,335 (13.7) 
    W+HDL 1,550 (2.6) 1,540 (2.5) 3,146 (5.2) 
    W+G 2,265 (3.7) 5,019 (8.3) 12,263 (20.2) 
    TG+HDL 2,243 (3.7) 2,429 (4.0) 2,429 (4.0) 
    TG+G 2,311 (3.8) 6,984 (11.5) 6,984 (11.5) 
    HDL+G 964 (1.6) 2,236 (3.7) 2,236 (3.7) 
MetS (three or more components) 6,231 (10.3) 10,774 (17.7) 14,226 (23.4) 
DefinitionNCEPNCEP-RIDF
One component    
    Elevated BP 37,137 (61.1) 37,652 (62.0) 37,652 (62.0) 
    Elevated W 9,461 (15.6) 9,461 (15.6) 25,796 (42.5) 
    Elevated TG 9,614 (15.8) 13,559 (22.3) 13,559 (22.3) 
    Reduced HDL C 4,836 (8.0) 4,836 (8.0) 4,836 (8.0) 
    Elevated G 7,924 (13.0) 23,818 (39.2) 23,818 (39.2) 
Two components    
    BP+W 7,141 (11.8) 7,706 (12.7) 19,222 (31.6) 
    BP+TG 7,237 (11.9) 10,126 (16.7) 10,126 (16.7) 
    BP+HDL 3,115 (5.1) 3,176 (5.2) 3,176 (5.2) 
    BP+G 6,164 (10.2) 6,250 (10.3) 6,250 (10.3) 
    W+TG 2,871 (4.7) 2,871 (4.7) 8,335 (13.7) 
    W+HDL 1,550 (2.6) 1,540 (2.5) 3,146 (5.2) 
    W+G 2,265 (3.7) 5,019 (8.3) 12,263 (20.2) 
    TG+HDL 2,243 (3.7) 2,429 (4.0) 2,429 (4.0) 
    TG+G 2,311 (3.8) 6,984 (11.5) 6,984 (11.5) 
    HDL+G 964 (1.6) 2,236 (3.7) 2,236 (3.7) 
MetS (three or more components) 6,231 (10.3) 10,774 (17.7) 14,226 (23.4) 

BP, increased blood pressure; G, increased glycemia; HDL C, HDL cholesterol; MetS, metabolic syndrome; TG, increased triglycerides; W, increased waist circumference.

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