Table 3 Prevalence of metabolic syndrome according to definition used
From: Metabolic syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis: case control study
Definitions | JC 2009 | IDF 2005 | NCEP 2004 | NCEP 2001 | EGIR 1999 | WHO 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Controls | 18 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 14 |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 32.3* | 48.6* | 32.4* | 24.6* | 18* | 20* |