Metabolic syndrome

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Background

  • Three or more of the following or if taking any medication to control disease.
    • Large waist circumference — At least 35 inches (89 centimeters) for women and 40 inches for men
    • High triglyceride level — 150 mg/dL or 1.7 mmol/L
    • Reduced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol — less than 40 mg/dL (1.04 mmol/L) in men or less than 50 mg/dL (1.3 mmol/L) in women of this "good" cholesterol
    • Increased blood pressure — 130/85 or higher
    • Elevated fasting blood sugar — 100 mg/dL or higher

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

See Also

References

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