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Noor Hassim Ismail

Researcher at National University of Malaysia

Publications -  75
Citations -  6825

Noor Hassim Ismail is an academic researcher from National University of Malaysia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 62 publications receiving 4887 citations. Previous affiliations of Noor Hassim Ismail include University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre & Zunyi Medical College.

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Association of Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion with Blood Pressure

TL;DR: The association of estimated intake of sodium and potassium, as determined from measurements of excretion of these cations, with blood pressure was nonlinear and was most pronounced in persons consuming high-sodium diets, persons with hypertension, and older persons.
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Cardiovascular Risk and Events in 17 Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries

TL;DR: Although the risk-factor burden was lowest in low-income countries, the rates of major cardiovascular disease and death were substantially higher inLow- Income countries than in high- income countries, which may have been mitigated by better control of risk factors.
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Fruit, vegetable, and legume intake, and cardiovascular disease and deaths in 18 countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study

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- 04 Nov 2017 - 
TL;DR: Higher total fruit, vegetable, and legume intake was inversely associated with major cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, cardiovascular mortality, non-cardiovascular mortality, and total mortality in the models adjusted for age, sex, and centre (random effect).
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Variations in common diseases, hospital admissions, and deaths in middle-aged adults in 21 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study.

TL;DR: This analysis assesses the incidence of events in 162 534 participants who were enrolled in the first two phases of the PURE core study, finding a pattern of the highest mortality in LICs and the lowest in HICs was observed for all causes of death except cancer, where mortality was similar across country income levels.