Cardiovascular disease risk factors among older people: Data from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2015.
Study on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and their prevalence among the older people in Malaysia is limited. We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with CVD risk factors using the non-laboratory Framingham Generalized 10-Year CVD risk score among older people in Malays...
Main Authors: | Shariff Ghazali Sazlina, Rajini Sooryanarayana, Bee Kiau Ho, Mohd Azahadi Omar, Ambigga Devi Krishnapillai, Noorlaili Mohd Tohit, Sheleaswani Inche Zainal Abidin, Suthahar Ariaratnam, Noor Ani Ahmad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240826 |
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