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Ankle-brachial index and incident diabetes mellitus: the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study
BACKGROUND: Individuals with peripheral artery disease (PAD) often have reduced physical activity, which may increase the future risk of diabetes mellitus. Although diabetes is a risk factor for PAD, whether low ankle-brachial index (ABI) predates diabetes has not been studied. METHODS: We examined...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142100/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27923363 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0476-4 |