JIS Definition Identified More Malaysian Adults with Metabolic Syndrome Compared to the NCEP-ATP III and IDF Criteria

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a steering force for the cardiovascular diseases epidemic in Asia. This study aimed to compare the prevalence of MetS in Malaysian adults using NCEP-ATP III, IDF, and JIS definitions, identify the demographic factors associated with MetS, and determine the level of agree...

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Main Authors:	Abd-Majid, F (Author), Abdul-Hamid, H (Author), Abdul-Razak, S (Author), Abu-Bakar, N (Author), Ambigga, KS (Author), Ariffin, F (Author), Daher, AM (Author), Mat-Nasir, N (Author), Mazapuspavina, MY (Author), Miskan, M (Author), Nawawi, H (Author), Ng, KK (Author), Nor-Ashikin, MNK (Author), Ramli, AS (Author), Yusoff, K (Author)
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Language:	English
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