2021
DOI: 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i530853
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Predictors of Peripheral Artery Disease among Elderly Respondents in an Urban Hospital, Edo State Nigeria

Abstract: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) potentially affects health-related Quality of Life, Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) and is a strong prognostic marker for future cardiovascular events in elderly population. PAD commonly affects the elderly but may go undiagnosed in them, probably due to the presence of other morbidities like osteoarthritis and associated muscle spasm. Aim. The aim of this study was to determine the predictors of PAD in elderly by evaluating the socio-demographic and clinical charac… Show more

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