2016
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000566
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Short stature in men is associated with subclinical peripheral arterial disease

Abstract: Summary:Background: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects approximately 202 million individuals around the world and is associated with a high risk of myocardial infarction, stroke and death. Although there is a clear inverse association between adult height and the risk of cardiovascular disease, little is known about the relationship between height and PAD. The aim of our study was to assess the relationship between subclinical PAD and height. Patients and methods: In a cross-sectional cardiovascular ris… Show more

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“…Seventeen studies (all published in English) were included ( S2A–S2E Table and S3 File ). Fourteen studies were conducted in the World Bank defined high-income countries (Australia [ 13 ], Finland [ 14 ], Norway [ 15 ], Spain [ 16 19 ], UK [ 20 22 ], and USA [ 23 – 26 ]). Three studies were conducted in an upper-middle income country, China [ 27 29 ].…”
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“…Seventeen studies (all published in English) were included ( S2A–S2E Table and S3 File ). Fourteen studies were conducted in the World Bank defined high-income countries (Australia [ 13 ], Finland [ 14 ], Norway [ 15 ], Spain [ 16 19 ], UK [ 20 22 ], and USA [ 23 – 26 ]). Three studies were conducted in an upper-middle income country, China [ 27 29 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All extracted information ( S2A–S2D Table and Figs 2 and 3 ) were found in the studies. There were some missing data in S2E Table , as the numbers of former, current, and/or never smokers among women, men, and/or the whole study sample were not reported in a few studies [ 14 , 17 , 21 , 24 – 26 , 28 , 29 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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