Figure 1From: Association between salivary pH and metabolic syndrome in women: a cross-sectional study Mean salivary pH according to the number of metabolic components taking into account the effect of age and smoking habits in the whole sample as well as among groups of PMW and MW. The MetS elements considered are: abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia (high TG and low HDL-C levels), hyperglycemia and hypertension.Back to article page