Table 2. Demographic, anthropometric, clinical, and biochemical features of all participants.
|
Iraqi population |
Measurements |
MetS with T2DM N=31 |
MetS without T2DM N=30 |
Control N=30 |
|
Gender -Male -Female |
N (%) |
12(38.7%) 19(61.3%) |
14(46.7%) 16(53.3%) |
17(56.7%) 13(43.3%) |
|
Age in years |
Median (IQR) |
54(45-64) |
53(40-62) |
48(35-56) |
|
Education level -None at all -Primary school -Secondary school -Academic |
N (%) |
5(16.12%) 8(25.8%) 6(19.4%) 12(38.7%) |
2(6.7%) 12(40%) 11(36.7%) 5(16.6%) |
3(10%) 4(13.3%) 1(3.3%) 22(73.3%) |
|
Marital status -Single -Married -Divorced -Widowed |
N (%) |
0(0%) 28(90.3%) 0(0%) 3(9.7%) |
1(3.3%) 28(93.3%) 0(0%) 1(3.3%) |
8(26.7%) 20(66.7%) 1(3.3%) 1(3.3%) |
|
Place you live -Urban -Rural |
N (%) |
28(90.3%) 3(9.7%) |
25(83.3%) 5(16.7%) |
29(29.7%) 1(3.3%) |
|
Smoker |
N (%) |
5(16.1%) |
1(3.3%) |
12(40%) |
|
WC (cm) |
mean ± SD |
107.2 ± 11.5 |
107.6 ± 13.5 |
91.3 ± 11.2 |
|
BMI (kg/m2) |
mean ± SD |
29.5 ± 4.6 |
31.5 ± 4.4 |
27.25 ± 3.9 |
|
TC (mg/dl) |
mean ± SD |
161 ± 41.7 |
203 ± 42.7 |
133.1 ± 60.4 |
|
TG (mg/dl) |
Median (IQR) |
150(111-184) |
188(142.6-223) |
98(98-141.7) |
|
HDL (mg/dl) |
mean ± SD |
55.4 ± 12.03 |
56.9 ± 15.9 |
48.3 ± 8.4 |
|
LDL (mg/dl) |
Median (IQR) |
77(37-96) |
102(97-136) |
55(53-110.5) |
|
VLDL (mg/dl) |
Median (IQR) |
30(22-36.8) |
37.6(28.5-44.7) |
19(19-28.4) |
|
SBP (mmHg) |
Median (IQR) |
120(120-150) |
130(120-142) |
120(120-130) |
|
DBP (mmHg) |
Median (IQR) |
85(80-100) |
90(80-95) |
80(80-80) |
|
HbA1c (%) |
Median (IQR) |
7.3(6.5-8.9) |
6(5-6.3) |
5.8(5-6) |
|
FBG (mg/dl) |
Median (IQR) |
124(112-160) |
103(88.8-114.8) |
102(89.5-112.3) |
Normally distributed data expressed as “mean ± SD”. While skewed distributed data expressed as “median (interquartile range)”. MetS, metabolic syndrome patients. T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus. WC, waist circumference. TC, total cholesterol.TG, triglyceride. HDL, high density lipoprotein. LDL, low density lipoprotein. VLDL, very low-density lipoprotein. SBP, systolic blood pressure. DBP, diastolic blood pressure. HbA1c, Hemoglobin A1c. FBG, Fasting blood glucose.