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Metabolic syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is defined when three or more of the following five criteria are met.

Abdominal obesityWaist ≥90 cm (men), ≥85 cm (women)
High blood pressure≥130/85 mmHg or on medication
High fasting glucose≥100 mg/dL or on medication
High triglycerides≥150 mg/dL or on medication
Low HDL cholesterol<40 mg/dL (men), <50 mg/dL (women)
24.9%
Adults aged 19+
KDCA (2019–21)
47.0%
Adults aged 65+
KDCA (2019–21)
  • KDCA National Health Information Portal