Seventy-three articles related to metabolic syndrome were found in a search through
databases dedicated to indexing all literature with original data involving the Malaysian …

Dyslipidemia is associated with increased arterial stiffness (AS) which may lead to
hypertension. Among the methods to assess AS are carotid‐femoral and brachial‐ankle …

Public health systems are concerned with the commensurate rise of metabolic syndrome
(MetS) incidence across populations worldwide, due to its tendency to amplify greater risk of …

Objectives: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that elevates
the individual risk of cardiovascular diseases. These abnormalities are also known to alter …

Objective We previously reported ethnic disparity in adverse outcomes among Asians with
type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in Singapore. Central arterial stiffness can aggravate systemic …

Background Previous reports have shown that patients with bilateral primary breast cancer
(BPBC) had comparable or moderately poor survival compared with patients experiencing …

Objectives: To determine the association between carotid femoral pulse wave velocity
(PWVCF) and augmentation index (AI) with future cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, and to …

Background and objectives: Obesity is associated with poor vascular function and may lead
to future cardiovascular disease (CVD). Obesity is also related to increased inflammation …

The use of photoplethysmography (PPG) as one of cardiovascular disease (CVD) marker
has got more attention due to its simplicity, noninvasive and portable characteristics. Two …

Data pertaining to carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), carotid-femoral pulse wave
velocity (PWVcf), augmentation index (AI), and C-reactive protein (CRP) are less studied …