Metabolic Syndrome: Findings from 20 Years of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study.

Int J Endocrinol Metab · 2018 · PMC6289295 · PMID 30584438

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

It seems that prevalence of MetS among adolescents varies by different study years with recent studies indicating a decreasing trend of MetS; however, studies periods in TLGS were 1991 - 2005 and no other study has reported recent trends of MetS data from the TLGS.

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

The prevalence of MetS rose 4-fold during 6.6 years in a normal weight adult population from 2.3% at initiation of the TLGS study to 9.6% in the third examination (2005 - 2008), an incremental trend significant only among men accompanied by an increasing trend in abdominal obesity, seen only in men ( 13 ).

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