Cardiovascular & Metabolic

Metabolic Syndrome Checklist (IDF)

5-criteria International Diabetes Federation checklist for metabolic syndrome.

  1. Waist ≥ 90 cm (men) / ≥ 80 cm (women)?
  2. Fasting triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL or on medication for it?
  3. HDL <40 mg/dL (men) / <50 mg/dL (women), or on medication?
  4. Blood pressure ≥ 130/85 mmHg or on antihypertensive treatment?
  5. Fasting glucose ≥ 100 mg/dL or known type 2 diabetes?

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