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Metabolic syndrome (harmonized 2009; AHA/NHLBI 2005 cut-offs)

Current versionEndocrine·5 inputs·2 references

Based on Alberti KG et al. (2009).

Pogosh offers this calculator when a case matches diabetes, coronary artery disease. It runs only when you press Calculate.

Decision support for clinicians — review before acting.

Runs only when you press Calculate. Values are not stored.

References

  1. Alberti KG, Eckel RH, Grundy SM, et al. Harmonizing the metabolic syndrome: a joint interim statement of the IDF, NHLBI, AHA, WHF, IAS and IASO. Circulation. 2009;120:1640-1645. Search PubMed
  2. Grundy SM, Cleeman JI, Daniels SR, et al. Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement. Circulation. 2005;112:2735-2752. Search PubMed
Implementation notes

The 2009 abstract confirms "3 of 5, no obligatory component, single cut points except waist". Cut points as in the 2005 AHA/NHLBI statement. The 2×/5× risk figures are from the 2009 statement text — reviewer to confirm.

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