The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Young and Middle-Aged Rural Population in Sarawak, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) was the second leading cause of death in Malaysia in 2006. CHD has known risk factors including hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and obesity. METHODS: This cross-sectional study examined the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors among 260 participants age...

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Main Authors: Ching Thon, Chang, Ping Yein, Lee, Whye Lian, Cheah
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431746/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22973135
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