Sugar intake and metabolic syndrome among older adults in Peninsular Malaysia


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Hasnah Haron, . and Suzana Shahar, . and Mohd Azahadi Omar, . and NurZetty Sofia Zainuddin, . and Nik Shanita Safii, . Sugar intake and metabolic syndrome among older adults in Peninsular Malaysia. pp. 163-174. ISSN 1394-035X

Abstract

Sugar is widely consumed and excessive intake has been associated with increased risk of weight gain diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases leading to metabolic syndrome (MetSyn). However the association between sugar intake and MetSyn has seldom been studied among multi-ethnic Malaysian older adults.


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Abstract

Sugar is widely consumed and excessive intake has been associated with increased risk of weight gain diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases leading to metabolic syndrome (MetSyn). However the association between sugar intake and MetSyn has seldom been studied among multi-ethnic Malaysian older adults.

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Item Type: Article
AGROVOC Term: Adults
AGROVOC Term: Random sampling
AGROVOC Term: Ethnic groups
AGROVOC Term: Blood sampling
AGROVOC Term: Interviews
AGROVOC Term: Anthropometry
AGROVOC Term: Blood pressure
AGROVOC Term: Sugar
AGROVOC Term: Food intake
AGROVOC Term: Metabolic diseases
Depositing User: Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 06:29
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24733

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