Table 4 Summary of the significant results of the odds ratios for MetS components associated with single and combined elements
Single | Cu | Zn | Mg | Cu/Zn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T3 | T2 | T2 | T3 | |
Elevated waist | 2.00 (1.18–3.28) | – | – | 2.08 (1.22–3.55) |
Elevated TG | 0.33 (0.16–0.65) | 2.12 (1.10–4.10) | 2.34 (1.19–4.61) | 0.35 (0.17–0.71) |
Reduced HDL-C | – | – | – | – |
Combined | Cu + Zn | Cu + Mg | Mg + Zn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Low Cu + High Zn | High Cu + Low Mg | High Cu + High Mg | High Zn + Low Mg | |
Elevated waist | – | – | 2.03 (1.26–3.27) | – |
Elevated TG | 2.21 (1.18–4.13) | 0.40 (0.16–0.95) | – | – |
Reduced HDL-C | – | – | – | 0.47 (0.28–0.77) |