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Table 3 Clustering of metabolic syndrome risk factors

From: Non-exercise based estimation of cardiorespiratory fitness is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome in a representative sample of Korean adults

No. of risk factors meeting threshold

Women

Men

Combined

0

27.8% (3725)

22.4% (2218)

25.5% (5943)

1

29.5% (3955)

25.2% (2489)

27.7% (6444)

2

19.2% (2577)

23.7% (2344)

21.1% (4921)

3

13.8% (1845)

17.3% (1714)

15.3% (3559)

4

7.6% (1018)

9.1% (897)

8.2% (1915)

5

2.1% (280)

2.3% (223)

2.2% (503)

  1. Individuals with three or more of the risk factors were coded for analyses as having the metabolic syndrome