Fig. 4
From: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in ankylosing spondylitis: a multi national meta-analysis study
Bubble plots of the meta-regression analysis of different variables in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Age (A), Body Mass Index (BMI) (B), Waist Circumference (WC) (C), Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) (D), C-Reactive Protein (CRP) (E), Triglycerides (TG) (F), Total Cholesterol (TC) (G), High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) (H), Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) (I), Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) (J), Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) (K), Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) (L), Duration of the Disease (M), Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a) inhibitor consumption (N)