title: Metabolic syndrome: a fata morgana?
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Groningen, PO Box 30001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands. s.j.l.bakker@int.umcg.nl
authors.forename: Stephan J L
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Bakker
authors.forename: Ron T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Gansevoort
authors.forename: Dick
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: de Zeeuw
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D003956:Dialysis; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D012372:ROC Curve; D051437:Renal Insufficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity