Associations between lower extremity ischemia, upper and lower extremity strength, and functional impairment with peripheral arterial disease

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 724-729

  McDermott, Mary M ^a,d   Tian, Lu ^a   Ferrucci, Luigi ^a   Liu, Kiang ^a   Guralnik, Jack M ^a   Liao, Yihua ^a   Pearce, William H ^b   Criqui, Michael H ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intermittent claudication; Limb ischemia; Limb strength; Peripheral arterial disease; Physical functioning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; WALKING;

EID: 41549085630     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01633.x     Document Type: Article

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