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Table 2 Prevalence and components of metabolic syndrome in child survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoma

From: Adipokines, insulin resistance, and adiposity as a predictors of metabolic syndrome in child survivors of lymphoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia of a developing country

MS

First assessment

After 6 months

n

52

52

WCa ≥90 pcb

15 (28.8)

15 (28.8)

Triglycerides ≥150 mg/dL

9 (17.3)

12 (23.1)

HDL-Cc <40 mg/dL

22 (42.3)

22 (42.3)

High BPd

14 (26.9)

8 (15.4)

Glucose >100 mg/dL

4 (7.7)

9 (17.3)

No. of MS criteria

 0

14 (26.9)

17 (32.7)

 1 criteria

19 (36.5)

17 (32.7)

 2 criteria

12 (23.1)

8 (15.4)

 3 criteria

6 (11.5)

6 (11.5)

 4 criteria

1 (1.9)

4 (7.7)

MS

7 (13.5)

10 (19.2)

  1. Values are Number (percentage); Abbreviations: MS Metabolic syndrome, a WC Waist circumference, pc b Percentile, c HDL-C High density lipoprotein cholesterol, dSystolic blood pressure ≥90 pc or Diastolic blood pressure ≥90 pc