Table 2 Basic information of selected articles
First author | Year of publishing | Location | Sample size | Study design | Definition criteria for MetS | Follow up/study time (year) | Statistical model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Xiaoxian Jia [19] | 2018 | Dongying City/china | 21,777 | longitudinal study | Chinese Diabetes Society (CDS) | 6 | Markov modeling |
Xiaoxiao Chen [16] | 2014 | Dongying City/china | 7510 | longitudinal study | Chinese Diabetes Society (CDS) | 6 | Markov modeling |
Xiao Tang [24] | 2018 | Dalian City/china | 5881 | longitudinal study | Chinese Diabetes Society (CDS) | 7 | Markov modeling |
Lee-Ching Hwang [21] | 2013 | Taiwan | 2247 | longitudinal study | revised AHA/NHLBI | 5 | Markov modeling |
Maria A. Barcelo [26] | 2017 | Catalonia, Spain | 13,030 | retrospective cohort | the American Diabetes Association | 8 | multivariate survival analysis |
Bernard M. Y. Cheung [18] | 2008 | Hong Kong/china | 1944 | longitudinal study | NCEP and IDF | 6 | Multivariate logistic regression |
Angelo Scuteri [17] | 2009 | Baltimore/ Maryland | 967 | longitudinal study | NCEP | 6 | Linear mixed-effects regression models |
Angela D. Liese [14] | 1997 | U.S. | 6113 | retrospective cohort | – | 6 | Multiple logistic regression |
Pratik A. Patel [30] | 2013 | Minnesota | 1042 | longitudinal study | NCEP | 8.3 | Cox regression analysis |
Oscar H. Franco [31] | 2009 | Framingham | 3078 | longitudinal study | NCEP | 9 | logistic regression/ Cox regression analysis |
Robin Haring [25] | 2012 | Pomerania /Central Europe | 3187 | longitudinal study | NCEP | 5 | Network-Based Approach |
John A Morrison [32] | 2005 | Ohio | 2270 | longitudinal study | NCEP | 10 | Longitudinal regression models |