The association between urinary albumin excretion and ankle-brachial index in elderly Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Age and Ageing

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-82

  Tseng, Chin Hsiao ^a,b,c   Chong, Choon Khim ^d   Tseng, Ching Ping ^e   Tai, Tong Yuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Elderly; Microalbuminuria; Peripheral arterial disease; Taiwan; Urinary albumin creatinine ratio

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAIWAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUMINURIA; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TAIWAN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 38549176256     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afm148     Document Type: Article

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