Prevalence and clinical correlates of peripheral arterial disease in the Framingham Offspring Study
Prevalence and clinical correlates of peripheral arterial disease in the Framingham Offspring Study
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DOI：
10.1067/mhj.2002.122871
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发表时间：
2002-06-01
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4.8
通讯作者：
Wilson, PWF
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作者：
Murabito, JM;Evans, JC;Wilson, PWF
外周动脉疾病（PAD）与死亡风险增加相关。我们试图在以人群为基础的样本中评估PAD的患病率及其危险因素。方法我们对1995年至1998年参加Framingham后代研究检查的1554名男性和1759名女性进行了调查，平均年龄为59岁。PAD的定义是踝肱血压指数
Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with an increased risk for mortality. We sought to assess the prevalence of PAD and its risk factors in a population-based sample.Methods We examined 1554 males and 1759 females with a mean age of 59 years who attended a Framingham Offspring Study examination from 1995 to 1998. PAD was defined by an ankle-brachial blood pressure index of