Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors among Malaysian obese adults

• Main Authors: Shahadan, Siti Zuhaidah, Daud, Azlina, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Deraman, Samsul, Ibrahim, Muhammad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia. 2016
• Subjects: RT Nursing
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/72108/7/72108%20Prevalence%20of%20cardiometabolic%20risk%20factors.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72108/; http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/Volume%2015%20Supplement/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-24.pdf

Introduction: Obese adults are associated with increased cardiometabolic risk (CMR). The study aims to investigate the prevalence of CMR factor abnormalities in obese adults in Kuantan. Methods: Seventy-six obese adults with a mean (standard deviation) age of 33.7 years (9.8 years) participated in t...