Comparison of risk factors for metabolic syndrome of employee in Xilinhaote city between Mongolia and Han nationalities

VernacularTitle:锡林浩特市蒙汉两族城镇职工代谢综合征危险因素比较
Author: Junxia YAN ; Gaowa WUYUN ; Heping WU ; Qing ZHANG ; Xiufang GUO ; Qin LI ; Peiyu WANG ; Aiping LIU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Metabolic syndrome; Risk factors
From: Chinese Journal of Diabetes 2009;17(12):899-901
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To analyze risk factors for metabolic syndrome in Mongolia versus Han nationalities in Xilinhaote city. Methods Using the epidemiology investigation data of health examination,we calculated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome of Mongolia and Han nationalities, then used logistic regression model to explore risk factors of two nationalities. Results The crude prevalence of MS in Mongolia and Han nationality was 34.3%and 24.6% respectively. The multivariate logistic regression showed that male, the meat-rich diets and aging(OR:2.18, 1.92, 1.04 respectively)were the risk factors for Mongolia nationality, and smoking, family history of hypertension, drinking, the meat-rich diets, aging(OR:1.89, 1.84, 1.72, 1.61 and 1.04 respectively)were the risk factors for Han nationality. Conclusions Xinlinhaote population has higher MS prevalence, and different nationalities have different risk factors. We should take preventive actions to control it.