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Table 7 Multiple logistic regression analyses for each MetS component in predicting type 2 diabetes (odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals)

From: The product of fasting plasma glucose and triglycerides improves risk prediction of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged Koreans

Components of MetSa)

Men

Women

Unadjusted

Adjusted h)

Unadjusted

Adjusted h)

ORs (95% CI)

ORs (95% CI)

ORs (95% CI)

ORs (95% CI)

Central obesityb)

1.71 (1.42–2.06)

1.35 (1.10–1.65)

1.56 (1.33–1.83)

1.16 (0.97–1.38)

Elevated TGc)

1.70 (1.45–2.00)

1.57 (1.31–1.87)

2.26 (1.93–2.64)

1.90 (1.60–2.26)

Low HDL-Cd)

1.14 (0.96–1.34)

1.01 (0.84–1.22)

1.53 (1.28–1.83)

1.21 (1.00–1.47)

Elevated FPGe)

5.43 (4.09–7.21)

5.16 (3.85–6.92)

3.65 (2.39–5.57)

3.55 (2.29–5.50)

Elevated BPf)

1.79 (1.52–2.10)

1.47 (1.24–1.75)

1.65 (1.41–1.93)

1.29 (1.09–1.54)

MetSg)

2.22 (1.86–2.66)

2.24 (1.87–2.69)i)

2.22 (1.88–2.61)

2.03 (1.70–2.41)i)

  1. a)Modified NCEP-ATP III criteria [47] with the Korean cut-off for WC, b)WC ≥ 90 cm for men ≥85 for women, Lee et al. [48], c)TG ≥ 150 mg/dl, d)HDL-C < 40 mg/dl for men < 50 mg/dl for women, e)FPG ≥ 100 mg/dl, f)Systolic blood pressure ≥ 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 85 mmHg, g)Number of MetS components ≥3, h)Adjusted for other components of MetS, age, family history of diabetes, smoking status, alcohol consumption, and regular exercise, i)Adjusted for age, family history of diabetes, smoking status, alcohol consumption, and regular exercise
  2. Abbreviations: MetS Metabolic syndrome, ORs odds ratios, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, FPG fasting plasma glucose, BP blood pressure, WC, waist circumference