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Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics

Table 3 Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components in the ISOR population

From: Association study of APOE gene polymorphisms with diabetes and the main cardiometabolic risk factors, in the Algerian population

 

Total population (n = 787)

Men (n = 378)

Women (n = 409)

p

 

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

 

T2D

80(10.6%)

42(11.6%)

38(9.7%)

0.40

Obesity

167(21.2%)

34(9%)

133(32.5%)

< 0.0001*

MetS

155(20.0%)

51(13.7%)

104(25.9%)

< 0.0001*

HBP

160(23.1%)

80(21.2%)

80(19.6%)

0.58

  1. T2D type 2 diabetes, MetS metabolic syndrome, HBP high blood pressure. p value when comparing distributions among men and women subjects. Significant p values are indicated in italics with an asterisk
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