List five factors associated with cardiometabolic risk
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Any five of the following:
1. Abdominal obesity (a waist circumference ≥ 40 inches for males and ≥ 35 inches for females)
2. Elevated blood pressure (≥ 130/85 mm Hg)
3. Elevated fasting blood glucose (≥ 110 mg/dL)
4. Elevated blood triglycerides (> 150)
5. Low HDL cholesterol (< 40)
6. High LDL cholesterol (≥ 130)
7. Smoking
8. Inflammatory markers (notably CRP)
9. Insulin resistance
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