Assesses the risk for metabolic syndrome based on key health indicators.
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Enter Waist Circumference, Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, Triglycerides, HDL Cholesterol, Fasting Glucose, and Taking medication for hypertension or high cholesterol? in the units shown.
Read Fasting Glucose Points, HDL Cholesterol Points, Triglycerides Points, Waist Circumference Points, Blood Pressure Points, Total Points, and Metabolic Syndrome Risk in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.
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Waist Circumference: 42 inches; Systolic Blood Pressure: 140 mmHg; Diastolic Blood Pressure: 90 mmHg; Triglycerides: 200 mg/dL; HDL Cholesterol: 35 mg/dL; Fasting Glucose: 110 mg/dL; Taking medication for hypertension or high cholesterol?: Yes
Fasting Glucose Points: 1; HDL Cholesterol Points: 1; Triglycerides Points: 1; Waist Circumference Points: 1; Blood Pressure Points: 1; Total Points: 5; Metabolic Syndrome Risk: High Risk
Waist Circumference: 39 inches; Systolic Blood Pressure: 125 mmHg; Diastolic Blood Pressure: 82 mmHg; Triglycerides: 160 mg/dL; HDL Cholesterol: 45 mg/dL; Fasting Glucose: 95 mg/dL; Taking medication for hypertension or high cholesterol?: No
Fasting Glucose Points: 0; HDL Cholesterol Points: 0; Triglycerides Points: 1; Waist Circumference Points: 0; Blood Pressure Points: 0; Total Points: 1; Metabolic Syndrome Risk: Moderate Risk
Waist Circumference: 36 inches; Systolic Blood Pressure: 115 mmHg; Diastolic Blood Pressure: 75 mmHg; Triglycerides: 120 mg/dL; HDL Cholesterol: 55 mg/dL; Fasting Glucose: 90 mg/dL; Taking medication for hypertension or high cholesterol?: No
Fasting Glucose Points: 0; HDL Cholesterol Points: 0; Triglycerides Points: 0; Waist Circumference Points: 0; Blood Pressure Points: 0; Total Points: 0; Metabolic Syndrome Risk: Low Risk
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