Association Between Socioeconomic Status and the Prevalence of Metabolic Diseases: A Nationwide Cross‐Sectional Study in China
Puntos clave
The study aims to explore how socioeconomic status (SES) relates to the prevalence of metabolic diseases across different genders in China.
Nationwide cross-sectional survey design
Assessment of metabolic disease prevalence
Comparison of data across socioeconomic groups
Gender-disaggregated analysis
Lower socioeconomic status is linked to higher rates of hypertension and obesity.
Lower socioeconomic status correlates with lower prevalence of dyslipidemia and diabetes.
Significant variations are observed when comparing results between genders.
Resumen
Lower SES was associated with a higher prevalence of hypertension and obesity but a lower prevalence of dyslipidemia and diabetes, with significant gender differences.