Table 1 Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and risk factors in the SHIELD screening and NHANES 1999–2002 studies by age and gender
Condition | Prevalence from: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIELD self-report | NHANES overall | |||||
All | Men | Women | All | Men | Women | |
Diabetes mellitus | 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 9.0 | 10.2 | 7.8 |
Age 18–44 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 3.2 | ||
Age 45–64 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 15.8 | 9.6 | ||
Age 65+ | 20.3 | 16.6 | 20.6 | 17.1 | ||
Dyslipidemia | 25.8 | 26.9 | 24.8 | 52.9 | 60.2 | 45.8 |
Total cholesterol | 17.1 | 18.0 | 16.3 | 34.8 | 35.9 | 33.7 |
LDL-C | 9.5 | 10.4 | 8.7 | 13.7 | 15.2 | 12.3 |
HDL-C | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 23.7 | 34.1 | 13.4 |
Triglycerides | 6.7 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 16.9 | 20.5 | 13.5 |
Abdominal obesity | 31.5 | 27.9 | 34.8 | 51.4 | 50.8 | 51.9 |
BMI≥28 kg/m2 | 40.0 | 40.9 | 39.2 | 40.9 | 40.5 | 41.4 |
Hypertension | 23.4 | 23.0 | 23.8 | 28.9 | 27.0 | 30.8 |
History of cardiovascular event | 6.6 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 8.0 | 5.8 |