Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease among Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women in Ho Municipality: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 5
Risk factors of metabolic syndrome among pre- and postmenopausal women.
Parameters
Premenopausal women
Postmenopausal women
MetS
OR (95% CI)
value
MetS
OR (95% CI)
value
Total
14 (15.91)
32 (32.99)
BMI
Obese
9 (64.29)
7.6 (1.5-38.8)
0.032
19 (59.38)
4.1 (1.0-16.8)
0.047
Overweight
3 (21.43)
2.4 (0.4-15.6)
10 (31.25)
1.4 (0.3-6.1)
Normal
2 (14.29)
1
3 (9.38)
1
Underweight
0 (0.00)
1.6 (0.1-47.0)
0 (0.00)
0.8 (0.0-20.0)
WC
AO
13 (92.86)
15.3 (1.9-123.0)
0.001
31 (96.88)
10.1 (1.3-80.2)
0.009
Normal
1 (7.14)
1
1 (3.13)
1
FPG
High
9 (64.29)
20.4 (5.2-80.3)
<0.001
27 (84.38)
10.6 (3.6-31.2)
<0.001
Normal
5 (35.71)
1
5 (15.63)
1
BP
High
9 (64.29)
20.4 (5.2-80.3)
<0.001
22 (68.75)
8.8 (3.4-23.1)
<0.001
Normal
5 (35.71)
1
10 (31.25)
1
Age
<30
0 (0.00)
0.0 (0.0-0.8)
0.009
—
—
30-45
10 (71.43)
1
4 (12.50)
2.0 (0.5-8.8)
0.462
46-65
4 (28.57)
1.0 (0.3-3.8)
22 (68.75)
1
>65
6 (18.75)
0.7 (0.2-2.0)
TG
High
5 (35.71)
7.7 (1.9-31.7)
0.008
16 (50.00)
20.7 (5.4-79.7)
Normal
9 (64.29)
1
16 (50.00)
1
<0.001
HDL
Low
10 (71.43)
11.7 (3.2-43.3)
0.001
14 (43.75)
16.3 (4.2-63.2)
Normal
4 (28.57)
1
18 (56.25)
1
<0.001
Alcohol intake
Ever drunk
9 (64.29)
5.2 (1.6-17.5)
0.010
10 (31.25)
0.8 (0.3-1.9)
0.655
Never drink
5 (35.71)
1
22 (68.75)
1
Data are presented as frequencies and percentages in parentheses. value is significant at <0.05. OR = odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval; BMI = body mass index; WC = waist circumference; AO = abdominal obesity; FPG = fasting plasma glucose; BP = blood pressure; TG = triglyceride; HDL = high-density lipoprotein, Significant odds ratio, value < 0.05.
