European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 309-313, July 2007

Defining the metabolic syndrome: Resolving unresolved issues?

  • Jobien K. Olijhoek

      Affiliations

    • Internal Medicine, Section of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Internal Medicine, Section of Vascular Medicine, UMC Utrecht, F02.126, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 30 250 9111; fax: +31 30 2518328.
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  • Yolanda van der Graaf

      Affiliations

    • Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Steven M. Haffner

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Texas Health Sciences Centre, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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  • Frank L.J. Visseren

      Affiliations

    • Internal Medicine, Section of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • for the SMART Study Group

      Affiliations

    • Members listed in the SMART Study Group.

Received 15 June 2006; received in revised form 11 October 2006; accepted 12 October 2006.

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 Grant Support: The SMART study was financially supported by a grant of the University Medical Centre Utrecht.

PII: S0953-6205(07)00082-9

doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2006.10.007

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 309-313, July 2007