Comparison of Two Definitions of Metabolic Syndrome Applied in the Community
- VernacularTitle:两种代谢综合征诊断标准在社区人群中应用比较
- Author:
Yingxiu DAI
;
Jiaqiang LI
;
Wenbin LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Metabolic syndrome;
Obesity;
Diabetes mellitus;
Diagnosis;
Prevalence rate
- From:
Chinese Journal of Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases
2006;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate and compare two definitions for metabolic syndrome(MS)issued by International Diabetes Federation(IDF)and by Chinese Medical Association Diabetes Branch(CDS).Methods An epidemic survey and physical examination were conducted among 481 subjects randomly selected from 3 354 subjects(above 40 years old)by cluster sampling.Results The prevalence rate of MS by IDF or by CDS definition were 40.96% and 38.05%,respectively.Kappa value was 0.51,P0.01).Metabolic disorder ratio for above 3 items by IDF was higher than that of CDS criterion.Conclusion The IDF diagnostic criterion for MS and CDS are in good accordance and applicability.The MS diagnostic criterion of IDF is better at diagnosing centricity obesity than that of CDS.