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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Link Between Health Literacy and Three Conditions of Metabolic Syndrome: Obesity, Diabetes and Hypertension

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Pages 1639-1650 | Published online: 26 May 2022

Figures & data

Figure 1 Selection of study subjects *Socio Economic Status. **Health Literacy Score.

Figure 1 Selection of study subjects *Socio Economic Status. **Health Literacy Score.

Table 1 Subjects Characteristics (N = 1349)

Table 2 Prevalence of Obesity, Diabetes and Hypertension in Different HL Groups (N = 1349)

Table 3 Reported Number of CMS* by Age, Gender, Education and HL (N = 1349)

Table 4 Potential Influencing Variables of the Number of CMS* (N = 1349)

Figure 2 Comparison of the number of CMS* between educational levels**. *Conditions of metabolic syndrome: obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes. **Categorized according to the CASMIN criteria.

Figure 2 Comparison of the number of CMS* between educational levels**. *Conditions of metabolic syndrome: obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes. **Categorized according to the CASMIN criteria.

Figure 3 Comparison of the number of CMS* between HL** levels. *Conditions of metabolic syndrome: obesity, hypertension, type 2 Diabetes. **Health literacy, categorized according to the European Health Literacy Questionnaire 16.

Figure 3 Comparison of the number of CMS* between HL** levels. *Conditions of metabolic syndrome: obesity, hypertension, type 2 Diabetes. **Health literacy, categorized according to the European Health Literacy Questionnaire 16.