Fig. 1. Metabolic syndrome and its components according to sex-specific quartiles of normalized handgrip strength. (A) Metabolic syndrome. (B) Abdominal obesity. (C) Systolic blood pressure (SBP). (D) Fasting glucose. (E) Triglycerides. (F) High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). Odds ratios (ORs) or actual measures of metabolic syndrome and its individual components by quartiles of normalized handgrip strength. The lowest quartile (Q1) to the highest quartile (Q4) are shown for each sex. The analyses were adjusted for age, physical activity, sedentary time, household income, alcohol consumption, and smoking. *P for trend < 0.05.
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