An Investigation on Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Distribution of Related Subtypes in Hangzhou Enterprise Workers / 预防医学

ABSTRACT

Objective To understand the epidemic status of metabolic syndrome among Hangzhou enterprise workers and to describe the distribution of metabolic -related subtypes.Methods 2 066 employees were recruited from 1 2 enterprises and institutions in three districts of Hangzhou city.A standardized self-administered questionnaire was conducted and metabolic-related anthropometric measurements were taken.Metabolic syndrome was defined according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF)(2005 standards).Results Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Hangzhou enterprise workers was 1 0.72%,the standardized rate was 1 3.48%;levels of waist circumference,blood pressure,blood FPGcose, triglycerides,high-density lipoprotein and prevalence of metabolic syndrome of high age group were significantly higher than the low age group(P<0.05 ).Levels of blood pressure,blood FPGcose,triglycerides,high-density lipoprotein of males were significantly higher than females (P <0.05 ).Levels of blood FPGcose of low -educated group were significantly higher than that in high-educated group (P<0.05 ),while triglycerides level was lower than high-educated group (P<0.05 ).In subtypes of metabolic syndrome,the prevalence of TG plus HDL,BP plus HDL,BP TG plus HDL and BP FPG TG plus HDL were higher than 1 0.00%.Conclusion Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Hangzhou enterprise workers is high;male and older-group has a higher risk;TG plus HDL may be the main metabolic syndrome subtype.