Prevalence, determinants and association of unawareness of diabetes, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia with poor disease control in a multi-ethnic Asian population without cardiovascular disease

Prevalence, determinants and association of unawareness of diabetes, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia with poor disease control in a multi-ethnic Asian population without cardiovascular disease

Abstract Background To explore the prevalence and determinants of unawareness of diabetes, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia and its association with poor disease control in a multi-ethnic Asian population without cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods We included 6904 Chinese, Malay and Indian i...

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Main Authors: Ryan E. K. Man, Alvin Hong Wei Gan, Eva K. Fenwick, Alfred Tau Liang Gan, Preeti Gupta, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Nicholas Tan, Kah Hie Wong, Tien Yin Wong, Ching-Yu Cheng, Ecosse L. Lamoureux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Subjects:
Awareness
Cardiovascular risk factor
Hypercholesterolemia
Hypertension
Diabetes
Determinant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-019-0197-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-019-0197-5

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