Metabolic_Syndrome_Criteria_guideline v.1

A set of criteria used to help clinicians to diagnose metabolic syndrome based on blood pressure, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose.

Maryam Razavi

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To help clinicians to diagnose metabolic syndrome based on blood pressure, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose.

Criteria for Clinical Diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome: Measure (any 3 of 5 constitute diagnosis of metabolic syndrome), Categorical Cutpoints - Elevated waist circumference: ≥102 cm (≥40 inches) in men, ≥88 cm (≥35 inches) in women - Elevated triglycerides: ≥150 mg/dL (1.7 mmol/L) or On drug treatment for elevated triglycerides - Reduced HDL-C: <40 mg/dL (1.03 mmol/L) in men <50 mg/dL (1.3 mmol/L) in women or On drug treatment for reduced HDL-C - Elevated blood pressure: ≥130 mm Hg systolic blood pressure or ≥85 mm Hg diastolic blood pressure or On antihypertensive drug treatment in a patient with a history of hypertension - Elevated fasting glucose: ≥100 mg/dL or On drug treatment for elevated glucose

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