ABSTRACT
Objective To make a status survey on type2 diabetic patients with metabolic Syndrome in middle-aged inhabitants.Methods 338 inpatients with type 2 DM including 179 male and 159 female,aged 46?5 years,with complete records in the computer database.Results The prevalent rates of the complications in group of 40～yrs type2 diabetic patients were 17.8% combined with coronary atherosclerotic heart disease,50.9% with hypertension,18.1% with left ventricular dilatation,53.6% with hypertriglyceridemia,46.2% with lower HDL,54.7% with obesity and 38.8% with metabolic Syndrome,respectively.These prevalent rates in the 40-year-old group were all lower than those in groups above 60 years,and the rates was higher in patients whose BMI was above 25(kg/m2).Conclusion There was high prevalence in type 2 diabetic patients with metabolic Syndrome,and was related with the age and obesity.Obesity was an independent risk factor for MS.