title: Definition of metabolic syndrome: Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/American Heart Association conference on scientific issues related to definition.
authors.forename: Scott M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Grundy
authors.forename: H Bryan
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Brewer
authors.forename: James I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Cleeman
authors.forename: Sidney C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: Claude
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lenfant
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D009765:Obesity / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D009626:Terminology as Topic