The Association between Earlobe Crease (Frank's Sign) and Abnormal Ankle-Brachial Index Determination Is Related to Age: A Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Information on the association between earlobe crease (ELC) and peripheral artery disease is limited. We assessed this association in community-dwelling older adults. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 294 Atahualpa residents aged ≥60 years were enrolled. ELC were visually identified by two raters...

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Autores principales: Del Brutto, Oscar H., Mera, Robertino M., Costa, Aldo F., Zambrano, Mauricio, Sedler, Mark J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30245883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4735731

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30245883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4735731

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