Ethnic differences in lifetime cumulative incidence of syncope: the Malaysian elders longitudinal research (MELoR) study.

Maw Pin TanYun Ying HoAi-Vyrn ChinNor'Izzati SaedonImran Zainal AbidinKok Han CheeHui Min KhorChoon Hian GohNoran Naqiah HairiSajarulnisah OthmanShahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman

Published in: Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society (2019)

Ethnic differences exist for lifetime cumulative incidence of syncope in community-dwelling individuals aged 55 years and over in an urban area in Southeast Asia. Future studies should now seek to determine potential genetic, cultural and lifestyle differences which may predispose to syncope.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
pulmonary embolism
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
genome wide
cross sectional
risk assessment
weight loss
climate change
human health
case control