Accepted Manuscript Longitudinal association of metabolic syndrome and dietary patterns: A 13-year prospective population-based cohort study R. Hassannejad, I. Kazemi, M. Sadeghi, N. Mohammadifard, H. Roohafza, N. Sarrafzadegan, M. Talaei, M. Mansourian PII: S0939-4753(17)30265-X DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2017.10.025 Reference: NUMECD 1807 To appear in: Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases Received Date: 12 March 2017 Revised Date: 23 October 2017 Accepted Date: 30 October 2017 Please cite this article as: Hassannejad R, Kazemi I, Sadeghi M, Mohammadifard N, Roohafza H, Sarrafzadegan N, Talaei M, Mansourian M, Longitudinal association of metabolic syndrome and dietary patterns: A 13-year prospective population-based cohort study, Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases (2017), doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2017.10.025. This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.