DO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS HAVE HIGH CARDIOVASCULAR RISK? A PILOT STUDY FROM UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK (UNIMAS)

A health screening was done in UNIMAS in August 2008 for 237 undergraduate students. Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and blood pressure (BP) were measured for all subjects. Total cholesterol and glucose levels were checked for those who fulfilled the screening criteria. The proportio...

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Main Authors: KAMARUDIN K, SYED ALWI SAR, MUNA S, ONG TA, LEE PY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2010-01-01
Series:Malaysian Family Physician
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Online Access:http://www.e-mfp.org/2010v5n1/pdf/high_cardiovascular_risk.pdf