Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among postmenopausal women and its associated factors at gynaecology clinic HUSM
The metabolic syndrome has been defined as a constellation of lipid and non-lipid risk factors that increase subjects’ risk to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD). The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome increases with age and after the onset of menopause, and may explain in part the apparent a...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/56140/1/DR%20HABIBAH%20ABDUL%20HAMID%20-%20e.pdf |