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Individual components of the MetS were defined as follows: abdominal obesity (waist circumference ≥102 cm in men; ≥88 cm in women), high blood pressure (systolic and/or diastolic ≥130/85 mmHg or using antihypertensive drugs), hyperglycaemia (glucose ≥5.5 mmol/L or taking medication for elevated glucose), hypertriglyceridemia (triglycerides ≥1.7 mmol/L or taking triglyceride-lowering medication), low HDL-cholesterol (HDL-c <1.03 mmol/L in men and <1.3 mmol/L in women or taking HDL-c raising medication) [32].
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