Prevalence of plasma lipid disorders with an emphasis on LDL cholesterol in selected countries in the Asia-Pacific region

• Main Authors: Lee, Zhen-Vin, Llanes, Elmer Jasper, Sukmawan, Renan, Thongtang, Nuntakorn, Ho, Huynh Quang Tri, Barter, Philip, Prevent, Cardiovascular RISK
• Format: Article
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/28419/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity within the Asia-Pacific region, with the prevalence of CVD risk factors such as plasma lipid disorders increasing in many Asian countries. As members of the Cardiovascular RISk Prevention (CRISP) in Asia network, the authors ha...