Peripheral artery disease and exertional leg symptoms in diabetes patients in Ghana

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Yeboah, Kwame ^a   Puplampu, Peter ^a   Ainuson, Joana ^a   Akpalu, Josephine ^a   Gyan, Ben ^b   Amoah, Albert G B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^b University of Ghana   (Ghana)

^c KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Diabetes; Exertional leg symptoms; Ghana; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLAUDICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GHANA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNDERWEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; LOWER LIMB; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GHANA; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84963767727     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12872-016-0247-x     Document Type: Article

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