Prevalence of coronary risk factors in a sample of Chinese women in Kuala Lumpur
Several risk factors for cardiovascular disease amongst a sample of urban Chinese women were investigated. These factors included body mass index (BMI), waist hip ratio, total blood cholesterol (TC), HDL-cholesterol and Lp(a) levels, blood pressure, cigarette smoking, family history of chronic disea...
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Main Authors: | Khor, Geok Lin, Hsu-Hage, Bridget Huey-Huey, Sundram, K., Wahlqvist, Mark L. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Medical Association
1997
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35772/1/Prevalence%20of%20coronary%20risk%20factors%20in%20a%20sample%20of%20Chinese%20women%20in%20Kuala%20Lumpur.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35772/ http://www.e-mjm.org/1997/v52n4/index.html |
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