Table 2.

Prevalence of Individual MetS Risk Factors by Race

Risk FactorTotal Population, %White, %AA, %P value
Elevated fasting blood glucose or treatment, ≥ 100 mg/dL160 (16.8)66 (13.1)94 (21.2).001
Reduced HDL-C or treatment (women < 50 mg/dL, men < 40 mg/dL)220 (23.1)119 (23.8)101 (23.1).817
Elevated triglycerides or treatment, ≥ 150 mg/dL192 (20.1)119 (23.8)73 (16.7).007
Elevated BP or treatment, BP ≥ 130/85 mm Hg355 (37.3)148 (29.4)207 (46.5)<.001
Elevated waist circumference (women ≥ 80 cm, men ≥ 94 cm) or BMI (≥30 kg/m2)568 (59.9)268 (53.2)300 (67.4)<.001
Risk FactorTotal Population, %White, %AA, %P value
Elevated fasting blood glucose or treatment, ≥ 100 mg/dL160 (16.8)66 (13.1)94 (21.2).001
Reduced HDL-C or treatment (women < 50 mg/dL, men < 40 mg/dL)220 (23.1)119 (23.8)101 (23.1).817
Elevated triglycerides or treatment, ≥ 150 mg/dL192 (20.1)119 (23.8)73 (16.7).007
Elevated BP or treatment, BP ≥ 130/85 mm Hg355 (37.3)148 (29.4)207 (46.5)<.001
Elevated waist circumference (women ≥ 80 cm, men ≥ 94 cm) or BMI (≥30 kg/m2)568 (59.9)268 (53.2)300 (67.4)<.001

BMI was reported in patients with missing waist circumference values. Bold values indicate statistically significant difference (P < .05).

Table 2.

Prevalence of Individual MetS Risk Factors by Race

Risk FactorTotal Population, %White, %AA, %P value
Elevated fasting blood glucose or treatment, ≥ 100 mg/dL160 (16.8)66 (13.1)94 (21.2).001
Reduced HDL-C or treatment (women < 50 mg/dL, men < 40 mg/dL)220 (23.1)119 (23.8)101 (23.1).817
Elevated triglycerides or treatment, ≥ 150 mg/dL192 (20.1)119 (23.8)73 (16.7).007
Elevated BP or treatment, BP ≥ 130/85 mm Hg355 (37.3)148 (29.4)207 (46.5)<.001
Elevated waist circumference (women ≥ 80 cm, men ≥ 94 cm) or BMI (≥30 kg/m2)568 (59.9)268 (53.2)300 (67.4)<.001
Risk FactorTotal Population, %White, %AA, %P value
Elevated fasting blood glucose or treatment, ≥ 100 mg/dL160 (16.8)66 (13.1)94 (21.2).001
Reduced HDL-C or treatment (women < 50 mg/dL, men < 40 mg/dL)220 (23.1)119 (23.8)101 (23.1).817
Elevated triglycerides or treatment, ≥ 150 mg/dL192 (20.1)119 (23.8)73 (16.7).007
Elevated BP or treatment, BP ≥ 130/85 mm Hg355 (37.3)148 (29.4)207 (46.5)<.001
Elevated waist circumference (women ≥ 80 cm, men ≥ 94 cm) or BMI (≥30 kg/m2)568 (59.9)268 (53.2)300 (67.4)<.001

BMI was reported in patients with missing waist circumference values. Bold values indicate statistically significant difference (P < .05).

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