Obesity indices predict hypertension among indigenous adults in Krau Wildlife Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia

BACKGROUND: The disease burden of indigenous peoples has been augmented by the rising prevalence of obesity and hypertension in this population. This study assessed the ability of obesity indices to predict hypertension among indigenous adults of Peninsular Malaysia. METHODS: In this cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Chua, Ee Yin, Zalilah, Mohd Shariff, Haemamalar, Karppaya, Norhasmah, Sulaiman, Geeta, Appannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-017-0102-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-017-0102-4

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