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Table 2 Prevalence of metabolic syndrome components in the four groups at baseline and at follow-up

From: Change in fatty liver status and 5-year risk of incident metabolic syndrome: a retrospective cohort study

Metabolic syndrome components

Fatty liver status (n = 1344)

Fatty liver status (n = 112)

Fatty liver status (n = 251)

Fatty liver status (n = 382)

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline

Follow-up

No fatty liver

No fatty liver

Fatty liver

No fatty liver

No fatty liver

Fatty liver

Fatty liver

Fatty liver

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Waist circumference, (men ≥90 cm/women ≥80 cm)

72 (5.4)

110 (8.2)

27 (24.1)

16 (14.3)

28 (11.2)

46 (18.3)

110 (28.8)

108 (28.3)

Triglyceride (TG ≥1.7 mmol/L or drug treatment)

215 (16.0)

213 (15.8)

50 (44.6)

40 (35.7)

112 (44.6)

123 (49.0)

205 (53.7)

202 (52.9)

HDL-C (HDL-C <1 mmol/L (men)/<1.3 mmol/L (women) or drug treatment)

90 (6.7)

100 (7.4)

6 (5.4)

12 (10.7)

19 (7.6)

45 (17.9)

20 (5.2)

52 (13.6)

Blood pressure (BP >130/85 mmHg or drug treatment)

69 (5.1)

172 (12.8)

8 (7.1)

28 (25.0)

16 (6.4)

53 (21.1)

24 (6.3)

99 (25.9)

Glucose (glucose ≥5.6 mmol/L or drug treatment)

106 (7.9)

232 (17.3)

16 (14.3)

37 (33.0)

20 (8.0)

73 (29.1)

59 (15.4)

131 (34.3)

Metabolic syndrome (presence of any three of the following five traits)

0 (0 %)

41 (3.1 %)

0 (0 %)

10 (8.9 %)

0 (0 %)

36 (14.3 %)

0 (0 %)

72 (18.8 %)

  1. Data are (n, %)