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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2016; 22(12): 3315-3324
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3315
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3315
Table 5 Criteria of the metabolic syndrome (3 of 5 criteria have to be fulfilled)[25]
| Risk factor | Limit value |
| Abdominal obesity | Abdominal measurement |
| Men | > 120 cm |
| Women | > 88 cm |
| Triglycerides | ≥ 150 mg/dL |
| HDL-cholesterol | |
| Men | < 40 mg/dL |
| Women | < 50 mg/dL |
| Blood pressure | ≥ 130/≥ 85 mmHg |
| Fasting blood sugar or insulin-glucose tolerance test after 60, 120 and 180 min | ≥ 110 mg/dL |
- Citation: Hüsing A, Kabar I, Schmidt HH. Lipids in liver transplant recipients. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(12): 3315-3324
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i12/3315.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3315