MetS risk factors

MHNO

MHOW

MHO

MHSO

F value

p value

Revised NCEP-ATP III Diagnostic Criteria For MetS

Waist circumference

72.2 ± 8.5

76.3 ± 6.5

85.6 ± 9.6

101 ± 11.9

163.2

<0.0001***

Fasting plasma glucose

83.5 ± 7

85.4 ± 8.6

93.2 ± 5.4

102.5 ± 9.2

126.8

<0.0001***

Triglyceride

126.8 ± 17.3

128.5 ± 18.8

131.5 ± 8.6

152 ± 7.5

76.1

<0.0001***

HDL-cholesterol

54.4 ± 6.9

54 ± 7.3

53.1 ± 5

48.5 ± 6.5

18.3

<0.0001***

Systolic blood pressure

115.1 ± 5.3

116.3 ± 5.3

119.9 ± 4.9

122.5 ± 4.9

76.1

<0.0001***

Diastolic blood pressure

75.7 ± 7.1

76.2 ± 6.4

79.1 ± 4.2

80.9 ± 4.8

18.4

<0.0001***

Other clinical biochemical measures

Total cholesterol

174.9 ± 9.9

177.8 ± 10.3

181 ± 10.3

200 ± 14.1

97.5

<0.0001***

Low density lipoprotein-C

95.2 ± 12.3

98.1 ± 12.4

144.7 ± 9.7

158.4 ± 13.3

296.2

<0.0001***

Very low density lipoprotein-C

29.8 ± 10.3

29.5 ± 9.6

28.5 ± 4.9

20.8 ± 3.1

33

<0.0001***

Oxidative stress markers

Serum OH radicals

(µmol/L)

237 ± 22

268 ± 32

294 ± 54

413 ± 54

105.1

<0.0001***

Serum FLOP (FI§/ml)

157 ± 18

162 ± 15

176 ± 31

193 ± 39

7.8

<0.0001***

Erythrocytic MDA (nmoles/g Hb)

0.8 ± 0.4

0.8 ± 0.3

1.5 ± 1

3.5 ± 1

185.1

<0.0001***

Erythrocytic PCO (nmole/g Hb)

0.4 ± 0.1

0.4 ± 0.1

0.9 ± 0.6

2.5 ± 0.8

314.7

<0.0001***

Antioxidant Markers

CuZn-SOD (unit/g Hb)

3.9 ± 1.3

3.9 ± 1.2

3.2 ± 1.7

2.5 ± 1

15.4

<0.0001***

CAT (unit/g Hb)

2.9 ± 0.9

2.9 ± 1.9

2.7 ± 1

2 ± 0.6

8.6

<0.0001***

Plasma GPX (nmole/min/mg plasmaprotein)

4.9 ± 1.9

4.9 ± 1.9

4.7 ± 1.5

4.3 ± 1.8

2.9

0.032*

FRAP (µmole/ml of plasma)

4.3 ± 1.3

4.1 ± 1.7

3.7 ± 1.5

2.5 ± 0.9

19.8

<0.0001***

Inflammatory markers

CRP (mg/ml)

1 ± 0.5

1 ± 0.5

1.4 ± 0.6

2.5 ± 0.8

124.2

<0.0001***

TNF-α (pg/ml)

32.6 ± 10.3

37.6 ± 8.2

119.2 ± 17.6

300.7 ± 63.7

276.8

<0.0001***

IL 6 (pg/ml)

6.1 ± 1.9

6.2 ± 1.5

10.5 ± 1.2

20.2 ± 6.7

66.8

<0.0001***