2020
DOI: 10.1177/1479164120966997
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Prevalence and predictors of peripheral arterial disease determined by ankle brachial index in diabetes population treated within primary care services in a non-urban area of lower northern Thailand

Abstract: In diabetes patients, urban lifestyle has been concerned as one of the risk factors for peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The aims of this study were to find out the prevalence and associated risk factors of PAD in type 2 diabetes patients who live in a non-urban community area. A total of 885 participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus were enrolled from six primary care units in the health network centered at Naresuan University Hospital, Phitsanulok, between May and June 2018. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) was… Show more

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“…The ABI is a useful tool for identifying peripheral arterial disease [37], macroangiopathy including CAD, arteriosclerosis obliterans and stoke [38]. Subclinical arteriosclerosis assessed by carotid atherosclerosis was referred to as atherosclerosis [39].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The ABI is a useful tool for identifying peripheral arterial disease [37], macroangiopathy including CAD, arteriosclerosis obliterans and stoke [38]. Subclinical arteriosclerosis assessed by carotid atherosclerosis was referred to as atherosclerosis [39].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%