Search Results - "Ariaratnam, Suthahar"
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Prevalence and factors associated with generalized anxiety disorder among patients with chronic pain: A single center cross sectional study in Malaysia
Published in PloS one (26-07-2024)“…Managing chronic pain was not only a major challenge but also a source of significant disability associated with mental illness. Studies on generalized anxiety…”
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Prevalence of obesity and its associated risk factors among the elderly in Malaysia: Findings from The National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2015
Published in PloS one (11-09-2020)“…Background Obesity is a crucial public health problem and is rising globally. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of obesity and its…”
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Cardiovascular disease risk factors among older people: Data from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2015
Published in PloS one (21-10-2020)“…Study on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and their prevalence among the older people in Malaysia is limited. We aimed to determine the prevalence and…”
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Cognitive Impairment and Its Associated Risk Factors in the Elderly With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (21-10-2021)“…Cognitive impairment is not only common but may also act as a precursor for dementia. Moreover, diabetes mellitus has been shown to promote the progression of…”
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Coping strategies and their associated factors among caregivers of patients with schizophrenia in Kuantan, Malaysia
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (29-09-2022)“…Background It is essential for caregivers of schizophrenia patients to have effective coping mechanisms to deal with their own mental health. However, research…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with multimorbidity among older adults in Malaysia: a population-based cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open (20-10-2021)“…ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence and factors associated with multimorbidity among community-dwelling older adults in Malaysia.DesignA population-based…”
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The 2019 Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia Staff Survey: Determining the Level and Predictors of Quality of Life
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (09-08-2021)“…Experiencing good quality of life (QOL) among university staff is extremely crucial to ensuring academic excellence; however, there are limited data on factors…”
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Cognitive Decline and Its Associated Factors in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (25-03-2023)“…Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a significant and common mental health problem occurring worldwide. Cognitive decline is frequently observed during acute…”
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Trends in population blood pressure and prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among older persons: The 2006 & 2015 National Health and Morbidity Survey in Malaysia
Published in PloS one (10-09-2020)“…Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Thus, it is an important public health challenge worldwide. In Malaysia,…”
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Smoking status and its relationship with depression among the elderly population in Malaysia: Findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2018
Published in Tobacco induced diseases (01-08-2023)“…INTRODUCTIONLiterature exploring smoking status and its association with depression among the elderly population using nationwide data in Malaysia is limited…”
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Social Support among Older Persons and Its Association with Smoking: Findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2018
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (01-08-2023)“…Background: Globally, the average age of the world’s population of older people continues to rise and having a good social support network becomes increasingly…”
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The use of e-cigarettes among university students in Malaysia
Published in Tobacco induced diseases (01-12-2018)“…E-cigarette use is an emerging phenomenon with increasing recognition and acceptance globally. This study aims to create a profile of e-cigarette users among…”
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The Prevalence of Anemia and Its Associated Factors among Older Persons: Findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2015
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (20-04-2022)“…There is limited evidence on the association of anemia with chronic diseases and disabilities among older persons in Malaysia. We assessed the prevalence of…”
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Prevalence of obesity and its associated risk factors among the elderly in Malaysia: Findings from The National Health and Morbidity Survey
Published in PloS one (11-09-2020)“…Background Obesity is a crucial public health problem and is rising globally. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of obesity and its…”
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Depression and associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in East Asian archives of psychiatry (01-06-2016)“…Objectives: To determine the prevalence of major depressive disorder and its association with sociodemographic and clinical factors in patients with type 2…”
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Prevalence of obesity and its associated risk factors among the elderly in Malaysia: Findings from The National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2015
Published in PloS one (01-01-2020)“…BackgroundObesity is a crucial public health problem and is rising globally. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of obesity and its associated…”
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Trends in population blood pressure and prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among older persons: The 2006 2015 National Health and Morbidity Survey in Malaysia
Published in PloS one (01-01-2020)“…Background Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Thus, it is an important public health challenge worldwide. In…”
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Relationship between coping styles and lipid profile among public university staff
Published in Lipids in health and disease (28-02-2017)“…The scarcity of data about coping styles with a biochemical marker namely lipid profile, potentially associated with cardiovascular risk factors is most…”
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Depression and associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in East Asian archives of psychiatry (01-06-2016)“…Objectives: To determine the prevalence of major depressive disorder and its association with sociodemographic and clinical factors in patients with type 2…”
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