Why the study?
Information on the estimation of 10-year CVD risk remains sparse in low- and middle-income countries despite increasing CVD mortality rates.
Is frequent eating out associated with a higher predicted 10-year CVD risk in Malaysian community dwellers?
Population
11,897 eligible community health survey respondents in Malaysia
Comparison
Distal socioeconomic characteristics and proximal lifestyle practices such as frequent eating out
Design
Community health survey cross-sectional study
Authors
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May inform community CVD screening in Malaysia; leaves open causal roles of socioeconomic and lifestyle factors.
Is frequent eating out associated with a higher predicted 10-year CVD risk in Malaysian community dwellers?
Frequent eating out is associated with a higher predicted 10-year CVD risk among Malaysian community dwellers, highlighting the need for dietary health promotion.
Ang et al. (2022) studied this question.
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