Research Article

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease among Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women in Ho Municipality: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Prevalence of MetS and NAFLD among pre- and postmenopausal women.

Menopause statusTotalMetSNon-MetS value

Pre- & postmenopausal185 (100.00)46 (24.86)139 (75.14)
Premenopausal88 (47.57)14 (15.91)74 (84.09)0.010
Postmenopausal97 (52.43)32 (32.99)65 (67.01)
TotalNAFLDNon-NAFLD
Pre- & postmenopausal185 (100.00)74 (40.00)111 (60.00)
Premenopausal88 (47.57)26 (29.55)62 (70.45)0.007
Postmenopausal97 (52.43)48 (49.48)49 (50.52)

Data are presented as frequencies and percentages. value is significant at <0.05. Fisher’s Exact test was used to compute the value.