Observational study of the status of coronary risk biomarkers among Negritos with metabolic syndrome in the east coast of Malaysia

Objectives To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS), ascertain the status of coronary risk biomarkers and establish the independent predictors of these biomarkers among the Negritos.

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Main Authors: Hoh, BP (Author), Ismail, AM (Author), Mokhsin, A (Author), Mokhtar, SS (Author), Nawawi, H (Author), Nor, FM (Author), Rahman, TA (Author), Shaari, SA (Author), Yusoff, K (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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Summary:Objectives To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS), ascertain the status of coronary risk biomarkers and establish the independent predictors of these biomarkers among the Negritos.
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021580