A clinical prediction model for the presence of peripheral arterial disease - The benefit of screening individuals before initiation of measurement of the ankle-brachial index: An observational study

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-11

  Bendermacher, Bianca L W ^a   Teijink, Joep A W ^a   Willigendael, Edith M ^a   Bartelink, Marie Louise ^b   Peters, Ron J G ^c   de Bie, Rob A ^d   Büller, Harry R ^c   Boiten, Jelis ^e   Langenberg, Machteld ^f   Prins, Martin H ^d  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

^f Gezondheidscentrum West   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Asymptomatic; Atherosclerosis; Peripheral arterial disease; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COHORT STUDIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 34147195512     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X07076827     Document Type: Article

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