The health-related quality of life of people with peripheral arterial disease in the community: The Edinburgh Artery Study

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 508, 2004, Pages 826-831

  Dumville, Jo C ^a   Lee, Amanda J ^b   Smith, Felicity B ^c   Fowkes, F Gerald R ^c  

^a Department of Health Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral vascular disease; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANKLE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALCULATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 10844287260     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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