Peripheral arterial disease among adult diabetic patients attending a large outpatient diabetic clinic at a national referral hospital in Uganda: A descriptive cross sectional study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Mwebaze, Raymond Mbayo ^a,b   Kibirige, Davis ^c  

^a St Francis Hospital Uganda   (Uganda)

^b UGANDA MARTYRS UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c Department of Medicine Uganda Martyrs Hospital Lubaga ^*  (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; LIPID; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DIABETIC DIET; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICROALBUMINURIA; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; METABOLISM; OUTPATIENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; UGANDA;

EID: 84928212835     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105211     Document Type: Article

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