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Table 6 Specialized information on articles with the non-Markovian method

From: Dynamic behavior of metabolic syndrome progression: a comprehensive systematic review on recent discoveries

First author

Age groups/mean age

The most frequent component

Main predicted factors for MetS development

The most likely component to develop MetS

Developed MetS%

Maria A. Barcelo [26]

≥15

overweight/obesity

smoking and alcohol, age over 75 and male/ Triglycerides, obesity and low HDL

overweight/obesity and low HDL

39

Bernard M. Y. Cheung [18]

52 ± 12

Low HDL

Age by NCEP/ Systolic blood pressure/ FPG in men Triglycerides and HDL

overweight/obesity

21·9 and 14·3 per 1000 person-years by the NCEP and IDF criteria

Angelo Scuteri [17]

52.4 ± 17.5

elevated blood pressure

Low HDL and high BP and Waist circumference

overweight/obesity or triglycerides and lower HDL

25.5% in men and 14.8% in women

Angela D. Liese [14]

53.5 ± 5.6

unclear

High fasting insulin/ BMl, and WHR/ sex/ ethnicity

high insulin/ BMI > 30 / high waist-to-hip ratio

unclear

Pratik A. Patel [30]

> 45

elevated blood pressure

unclear

HTN/ obesity/ diabetes mellitus

unclear

Oscar H. Franco [31]

51.6

elevated blood pressure

unclear

overweight/obesity

10.6

Robin Haring [25]

20–79

hypertension

hypertension and overweight/obesity as well as their combination/ Low HDL

unclear

42.4

John A Morrison [32]

9–19

HDL-C

waist circumference/ triglyceride/ BMI

waist circumference

3.5% in black girls and 2.4% in white girls