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Table 2 Differences in hematogram components between subjects with or without metabolic syndrome

From: Association of complete blood cell counts with metabolic syndrome in an elderly population

 

Young-old

Old-old

Oldest-old

 

MetS(−)

MetS(+)

p value

MetS(−)

MetS(+)

p value

MetS(−)

MetS(+)

p value

Male

n

5049

2599

 

1273

690

 

83

38

 

WBC

6.3 ± 1.7

6.8 ± 1.8

<0.001

6.2 ± 1.8

6.9 ± 2.0

<0.001

6.6 ± 2.0

6.9 ± 1.5

0.393

Hb

14.6 ± 1.3

15.0 ± 1.3

<0.001

14.1 ± 1.4

14.5 ± 1.5

<0.001

13.6 ± 1.6

14.1 ± 1.5

0.105

PLT

212.5 ± 55.8

214.3 ± 55.5

0.168

201.4 ± 58.7

205.7 ± 53.7

0.111

198.0 ± 53.1

196.9 ± 51.7

0.914

Female

n

4004

3517

 

718

855

 

30

51

 

WBC

5.9 ± 1.6

6.6 ± 1.8

<0.001

5.9 ± 1.7

6.6 ± 1.9

<0.001

6.3 ± 2.0

6.9 ± 2.0

0.203

Hb

13.2 ± 1.1

13.4 ± 1.2

<0.001

12.8 ± 1.2

13.2 ± 1.3

<0.001

12.6 ± 1.3

13.0 ± 1.2

0.107

PLT

226.3 ± 55.3

236.8 ± 57.4

<0.001

223.0 ± 58.9

228.9 ± 59.6

0.050

202.8 ± 53.0

219.2 ± 62.5

0.233

  1. MetS(−) without metabolic syndrome, MetS(+) with metabolic syndrome, WBC white blood cell count, Hb hemoglobin, PLT platelet count
  2. Data are shown as mean ± SD
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