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Prevalence of peripheral artery disease in adult hypertensive patients in Nnewi, Nigeria

Sahel Medical Journal, 2013
Background: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is usually due to artherosclerosis obliterans of the arteries of the lower limbs. Patients with PAD are at increased risk of mortality from major cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke.
Charles U Odenigbo, Chukwudiebube Ajaero, Ogonna C Oguejiofor   +2 more
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Cardiovascular Prognosis in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease and Approach to Therapy

Biomedicines, 2023
Peripheral artery disease (PAD), the pathophysiologic narrowing of the arterial blood vessels of the lower limbs due to atherosclerosis, is estimated to affect more than 200 million people worldwide and its prevalence ranges from 0.9 to 31.3% in people ...
Antonio Curcio, Alessandra Panarello, Carmen Spaccarotella, Ciro Indolfi   +3 more
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Psychosocial outcome in cardiovascular rehabilitation of peripheral artery disease and coronary artery disease patients [PDF]

, 2013
We investigated patients with a primary diagnosis of peripheral artery disease (n = 69) and coronary heart disease (CAD; n = 520) at baseline and on changes in psychosocial risk factors (depression, anxiety, quality of life, negative and positive affect)
Stauber, Stefanie, Barth, Jürgen, Grolimund, Johannes, Schmid, Jean-Paul, von Känel, Roland, Znoj, Hansjörg, Guéra, Viviane, Saner, Hugo, Znoj H, Guéra V, Barth J, von Känel R, Schmid JP, Grolimund J, Schmid, Jean Paul, Stauber S, Saner H   +16 more
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Underuse of Cardiovascular Medications in Individuals With Known Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: HCHS/SOL

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Underuse of cardiovascular medications for secondary prevention among individuals with peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been reported. Little is known about PAD treatment status in the Hispanic/Latino population in the United States, who ...
Simin Hua, Carmen R. Isasi, Jorge R. Kizer, Kunihiro Matsushita, Matthew A. Allison, Wassim Tarraf, Qibin Qi, Sonia G. Ponce, Martha Daviglus, Robert C. Kaplan   +9 more
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Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in patients with peripheral arterial disease

Mediators of Inflammation, 2004
Background: Chemokine-driven migration of inflammatory cells has been implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic conditions including peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
Jana Petrkova, Jaroslava Szotkowska, Zuzana Hermanova, Jan Lukl, Martin Petrek   +4 more
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Hubungan peripheral artery disease (PAD) dengan tingkat stres dan kualitas hidup pada penderita diabetes melitus [PDF]

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a global health problem. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by elevated blood sugar levels. Uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to various complications, one of which is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
Arifah, Ninis Wahyu, Purwanti, Okti Sri
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Cardiovascular Diseases and Type 2 Diabetes: 2nd Edition

Medicina
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with multiple comorbidities, the most important being cardiovascular (CV) diseases (CVDs) and especially coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral artery disease (PAD), stroke, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) [...]
Cristina Tudoran
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Risk factors for and risk of all-cause and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease mortality in people with type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease: an observational, register-based cohort study

Cardiovascular Diabetology
Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and peripheral artery disease (PAD) are recognized as independent risk factors contributing to excess mortality. Contemporary observational studies exploring the associations of risk factors, and risk of all-cause and ...
Tarik Avdic, Hanne K. Carlsen, Aidin Rawshani, Soffia Gudbjörnsdottir, Zacharias Mandalenakis, Björn Eliasson   +5 more
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Peripheral arterial disease/ intermittent claudication

, 2011
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem characterised by obstruction of blood flow in the arteries outside of the heart and brain. It is usually caused by atherosclerosis, a hardening and narrowing of the arteries.
Zwierska, Irena, Tew, Garry
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The completeness of intervention descriptions in randomised trials of supervised exercise training in peripheral arterial disease [PDF]

, 2016
Research supports the use of supervised exercise training as a primary therapy for improving the functional status of people with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
Sally Brabyn (2552593), Emily Peckham, Tew, Garry A, Cheng, Xianwu, Tew, Garry, Cook, Liz, Liz Cook, Emily Peckham (2552590), Garry A Tew, Peckham, Emily, Garry A. Tew (2552584), Liz Cook (2552587), Brabyn, Sally, Sally Brabyn   +13 more
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