| Estonia | Finland | Germany | Italy | The Netherlands | Norway | UK | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | EGCUT | DILGOM | Health2000 | KORA | CHRIS | MICROS | LifeLines | PREVEND | HUNT2 | NCDS |
Total N | 2,053 | 946 | 1,342 | 786 | 130 | 157 | 9,934 | 1,137 | 9,922 | 1,669 |
Metabolic component | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Strict criterium for high BP (%) | 1,637 (79.7) | 801 (84.7) | 1,104 (82.3) | 573 (72.9) | 83 (63.9) | 123 (78.3) | 6,407 (64.5) | 825 (72.6) | 7,991 (80.5) | 998 (59.8) |
Strict criterium for blood glucose (%) | 482 (23.4) | 493 (52.1) | 329 (24.5) | 251 (31.9) | 27 (20.8) | 25 (15.9) | 1,524 (15.3) | 161 (14.2) | 1,377 (13.9) | 114 (6.8) |
Criterium for HDL cholesterol (%) | 273 (13.3) | 346 (36.6) | 750 (55.9) | 281 (35.8) | 17 (13.1) | 14 (8.9) | 3,913 (39.4) | 646 (56.8) | 4,547 (45.8) | 387 (23.2) |
Criterium for triglycerides (%) | 815 (39.7) | 407 (43.0) | 710 (52.9) | 317 (40.3) | 44 (33.9) | 68 (43.3) | 3,028 (30.5) | 496 (43.6) | 4,693 (47.3) | 912 (54.6) |
Less strict criterium for high BP (%) | 1,386 (67.5) | 670 (70.8) | 916 (68.3) | 498 (63.4) | 64 (49.2) | 98 (62.4) | 4,492 (45.2) | 660 (58.2) | 6,447 (65.0) | 609 (36.5) |
Less strict criterium for blood glucose (%) | 463 (22.5) | 176 (18.6) | 148 (11.0) | 135 (17.2) | 12 (9.2) | 12 (7.6) | 825 (8.3) | 87 (7.7) | 920 (9.3) | 92 (5.5) |