Distribution of ankle-brachial index and the risk factors of peripheral artery disease in a multi-ethnic Asian population

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 87-95

  Subramaniam, Tavintharan ^a   Nang, Ei Ei Khaing ^b   Su Chi Lim, ^a   Yi Wu, ^b   Chin Meng Khoo, ^c   Lee, Jeannette ^b   Heng, Derrick ^d   Suok Kai Chew, ^d   Wong, Tien Y ^b,e   Shyong Tai, E ^b,c  

^a KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ankle brachial index; distribution; peripheral artery disease; risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; SINGAPORE; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955427973     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X11400781     Document Type: Article

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