1.The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Han and Zhuang Chinese in Guangxi
Qing-Yun CHEN ; Zuo-Jie LUO ; Ning XIA ; Lu-Hua LAI ; Wei-Wu QIN ; Yu-Huan PENG ; Bi-Xun LI ; Hong WEI ; Qing TAN ; Aixiang ZHAO ; Mindeng WANG ; Shumin LI ; Rihong ZHAI ; Zhiming WEI ; Xinyun LEI ; Minsheng CHEN ; Yeliang WEI ; Qiuping LUO ;
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 1986;0(04):-
Objective To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome(MS)and its components among people aged over 15 years in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and to compare the difference between Zhuang and Han populations.Methods Adopting cluster sampling,a survey of diabetes mellitus was conducted in Guangxi from 2003 to 2005.A total of 27 240 subjects aged over 15 years with complete data,including background information of each individual,blood pressure,lipid profile,plasma glucose,blood uric acid and fasting insulin were analyzed in this study.The prevalence of MS and its components were analysed in Han and Zhuang Chinese in Guangxi.The criteria of International Diabetes Federation(IDF)in 2005 and the China Diabetes Society(CDS)in 2004 were applied for diagnosis.Results(1)The crude prevalence rates of MS according to IDF definition were 13.15%in total,12.41%in male and 14.11%in female respectively.The age- standardized prevalence rates of MS(according to the population composition in China in 2000)were 7.66%in total,7.26%in male and 8.81%in female.The crude prevalence rates of MS according to CDS definition were 10.75%in total,13.45%in male and 7.28%in female respectively and the age-standar-dized prevalence rates of MS were 5.9%in total,7.21%in male and 4.31%in female.The prevalence of MS in total,male and female was increasing with age(P