Table 1 Timeline of most popular definitions of the Metabolic Syndrome
Year | Organization |
|---|---|
1998 | WHO, World Health Organization |
1999 | EGIR (European Group for the Study of Insulin Resistance) |
2001 | NCEP ATP III (National Cholesterol Education Program/Adult Treatment Panel) |
2002 | ACE (American College of Endocrinology) |
2004 | AHA/NHLBI (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/American Heart Ass.) |
2005 | IDF (International Diabetes Federation) |
2005 | AHA/NHLBI (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/American Heart Ass.) |