Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among vegetarians in Malaysia

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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among vegetarians in Malaysia

The prevalence and factors associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) remain unknown in Malaysian vegetarians. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of MetS among vegetarians in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor and its associated factors. The data on socio-demographic characteristics,...

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Main Authors:	Ching, Yuan Kei, Chin, Yit Siew, Appukutty, Mahenderan, Gan, Wan Ying, Ramachandran, Vasudevan, Chan, Yoke Mun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73630/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73630/1/VEGE.pdf

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