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Metabolic Syndrome Criteria (WHO 1998)

 
The EBMcalc module Metabolic Syndrome Criteria (WHO 1998) is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
 

 
This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:

• Insulin Resistance (IGT, IFG, Type 2 DM or reduced insulin sensitivity)
• Abdominal obesity (Waist/Hip ratio >0.9 in adult males; >0.85 in adult females) or BMI >30
• Triglycerides ≥150 mg/dL or HDL-C <35 mg/dL in adult males or <39 in adult females
• Blood pressure ≥140/≥90
• Glucose: IGT, IFG or Type 2 DM
• Microalbuminuria