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Table 2 Carotid ultrasound measurements according to presence or absence of MetS

From: Relationship of the metabolic syndrome to carotid ultrasound traits

Trait

MetS present N = 73

MetS absent N = 93

P unadjusted

P adjusted for age and sex

Mean IMT (μm)

818 ± 18

746 ± 20*

0.0008

0.039

TPV (mm3)

125 ± 26

77.3 ± 17.0

0.021

NS (0.64)

  1. *N = 91
  2. Data are means ± SE.