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Table 3 Odds ratio for MetS components in relation to hs-CRP and uric acid level

From: Association of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and uric acid with the metabolic syndrome components

MetS components

Non-elevated hs-CRP, N = 25

Elevated hs-CRP, N = 100

Uric acid <6 mg/dL, N = 55

Uric acid ≥6 mg/dL, N = 70

Non-elevated hs-CRP and uric acid <6 mg/dL, n = 14

Non-elevated hs-CRP and uric acid ≥6 mg/dL, N = 11

Elevated hs-CRP and uric acid <6 mg/dL, n = 41

Elevated hs-CRP and uric acid ≥6 mg/dL, n = 59

Raised BP

17 (68 %)

78 (78 %)

39 (70.9 %)

56 (80 %)

10 (71.4 %)

7 (63.6 %)

29 (70.7 %)

49 (83 %)

OR (95 % CI)

1 (reference)

1.668 (0.636–4.377, p = 0.304)

1 (reference)

1.641 (0.719–3.747, p = 0.293)

1 (reference)

0.7 (0.129–3.791, p = 1.0)

0.967 (0.253–3.694, p = 1.0)

1.96 (0.511–7.517, p = 0.449)

Raised glucose

15 (60 %)

75 (75 %)

34 (61.8 %)

56 (80 %)

4 (28.5 %)

11 (100 %)

30 (73.1 %)

45 (76.2 %)

OR (95 % CI)

1 (reference)

2.0 (0.798–5.015, p = 0.144)

1 (reference)

2.471 (1.111–5.495, p = 0.029)

1 (reference)

6.818 (1.768–26.294, p = 0.005)

8.036 (2.178–29.647, p = 0.001)

Hypertriglyceridemia

20 (80 %)

80 (80 %)

44 (80 %)

56 (80 %)

13 (92.8 %)

7 (63.6 %)

31 (75.6 %)

49 (83 %)

OR (95 % CI)

1 (reference)

1.0 (0.334–2.991, p = 1)

1 (reference)

1.0 (0.414–2.418, p = 1.0)

1 (reference)

0.135 (0.013–1.449, p = 0.133)

0.238 (0.028–2.058, p = 0.255)

0.377 (0.044–3.219, p = 0.679)

Low HDL

2 (8 %)

41 (41 %)

18 (32.7 %)

25 (35.7 %)

2 (14.2 %)

16 (39 %)

25 (42.3 %)

OR (95 % CI)

1 (reference)

7.992 (1.785–35.774, p = 0.002)

1 (reference)

1.142 (0.542–2.408, p = 0.85)

1 (reference)

3.84 (0.758–19.465, p = 0.11)

4.412 (0.906–21.494, p = 0.067)

  1. The data is expressed as number (percentage). Odds ratio was calculated at 95 % confidence interval
  2. MetS metabolic syndrome, hs-CRP high sensitivity C reactive protein, HDL high density lipoprotein