2017
DOI: 10.21767/1791-809x.1000509
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Pattern of Metabolic Syndrome in Relation to Gender among Type-II DM Patients in Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia

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“…This might be due to the differences in the level of hospital, and population characteristics. However, it was higher than studies conducted in Ho Municipality, Ghana (43.83%), and South Ethiopia (45.9%) [ 25 , 26 ]. This discrepancy could be due to the differences in the study period and sample size.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
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“…This might be due to the differences in the level of hospital, and population characteristics. However, it was higher than studies conducted in Ho Municipality, Ghana (43.83%), and South Ethiopia (45.9%) [ 25 , 26 ]. This discrepancy could be due to the differences in the study period and sample size.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…In this study, the odds of MetS was increased with age which was supported by most studies [ 9 , 26 , 30 , 31 ]. It is known that the level of physical activity decreases with increased age.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…In addition, the odds of MetS were 2.66 and 3.5 times higher among overweight and obesity compared to those normal weigh respondents respectively among type 2 DM patients. This is in line with studies done in Ethiopia, Gahanna, Iran and Nigeria (10,14,15,23). But lower in AOR from a study in Ethiopia.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…In Ethiopia the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among type 2 diabetes mellitus according to national cholesterol education program (NCEP) on adult treatment panel (ATP) III was 45.9%. in this study elevated triglyceride and low HDL-cholesterol were found to be the predominant component of MetS [ 7].…”
Section: Introductionsupporting
confidence: 60%
“…European countries (24%) and UK (32%) [ 7,11]. This difference is due to difference in study setting, sample size, and the criteria used to define metabolic syndrome.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%