Prevalence of lower extremity arterial disease defined by the ankle-brachial index among American Indians: the Inter-Tribal Heart Project

This study examines the prevalence of lower extremity arterial disease (LEAD) and its association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Linear and logistic regression were used to analyze cross-sectional data from 1333 Chippewa and Menominee Indians. Approximately 6.4% of participants (6.9...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ethnicity & disease 2002, Vol.12 (1), p.S1-63-7
Hauptverfasser:	Lamar Welch, Verna L, Casper, Michele, Greenlund, Kurt, Zheng, Zhi-Jie, Giles, Wayne, Rith-Najarian, Stephen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Ankle - blood supply Arterial Occlusive Diseases - diagnosis Arterial Occlusive Diseases - epidemiology Blood Chemical Analysis Brachial Artery - physiology Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cohort Studies Confidence Intervals Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Indians, North American - statistics & numerical data Leg Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Peripheral Vascular Diseases - diagnosis Peripheral Vascular Diseases - epidemiology Prevalence Risk Factors Sex Distribution United States - epidemiology
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