Metabolic syndrome – a new definition and management guidelines. A joint position paper by the Polish Society of Hypertension, Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity, Polish Lipid Association, Polish Association for Study of Liver, Polish Society of Family Medicine, Polish Society of Lifestyle Medicine, Division of Prevention and Epidemiology Polish Cardiac Society, “Club 30” Polish Cardiac Society, and Division of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society of Polish Surgeons

• Piotr Dobrowolski,
• Aleksander Prejbisz,
• Alina Kuryłowicz,
• Alicja Baska,
• Paweł Burchardt,
• Krzysztof Chlebus,
• Grzegorz Dzida,
• Piotr Jankowski,
• Jerzy Jaroszewicz,
• Paweł Jaworski,
• Karol Kamiński,
• Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka,
• Marek Klocek,
• Michał Kukla,
• Artur Mamcarz,
• Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas,
• Krzysztof Narkiewicz,
• Lucyna Ostrowska,
• Daniel Śliż,
• Wiesław Tarnowski,
• Jacek Wolf,
• Mariusz Wyleżoł,
• Tomasz Zdrojewski,
• Maciej Banach,
• Andrzej Januszewicz,
• Paweł Bogdański

Affiliations

Piotr Dobrowolski

ORCiD

Department of Hypertension, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland

Aleksander Prejbisz

ORCiD

Department of Hypertension, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland

Alina Kuryłowicz

Department of Internal Diseases and Gerontocardiology, Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

Alicja Baska

Department of Lifestyle Medicine, School of Public Health, Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

Paweł Burchardt

Department of Hypertension, Angiology and Internal Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

Krzysztof Chlebus

1st Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland

Grzegorz Dzida

Chair and Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland

Piotr Jankowski

Department of Internal Diseases and Gerontocardiology, Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

Jerzy Jaroszewicz

Chair and Department of Infectious Diseases and Hepatology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Paweł Jaworski

Department of General, Cancer and Bariatric Surgery, Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

Karol Kamiński

Department of Population Medicine and Prevention of Civilisation Diseases, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland

Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka

1st Chair and Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Marek Klocek

1st Department of Cardiology, Interventional Electrocardiology and Hypertension, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland

Michał Kukla

Department of Internal Diseases and Gerontology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland

Artur Mamcarz

3rd Department of Internal Diseases and Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas

Chair and Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland

Krzysztof Narkiewicz

Department of Hypertension and Diabetology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland

Lucyna Ostrowska

Department of Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland

Daniel Śliż

3rd Department of Internal Diseases and Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Wiesław Tarnowski

Department of General, Cancer and Bariatric Surgery, Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

Jacek Wolf

Department of Hypertension and Diabetology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland

Mariusz Wyleżoł

2nd Chair and Department of General, Vascular and Cancer Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Tomasz Zdrojewski

Division of Preventive Medicine and Education, Department of Hypertension and Diabetology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland

Maciej Banach

ORCiD

Department of Preventive Cardiology and Lipidology, Medical University of Lodz (MUL), Lodz, Poland

Andrzej Januszewicz

ORCiD

Department of Hypertension, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland

Paweł Bogdański

ORCiD

Department of Treatment of Obesity, Metabolic Disorders and Clinical Dietetics, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland