The Peripheral Arterial disease study (Perart/ARTPER)

Prevalence and risk factors in the general population

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ID15366143
AutoresMaría Teresa Alzamora (0000-0002-0094-6547, Primary HealthCare), Rosa Forés (0000-0001-7803-7442, Institut Català de la Salut), José Miguel Baena-Díez (0000-0002-0569-0931, Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol), Guillem Pera (0000-0003-3188-7268, Primary HealthCare), Pere Torán-Monserrat (0000-0002-9865-7427, Primary HealthCare), Pere Toran, Marta Sorribes (0000-0002-4054-9888, Primary HealthCare), Marisa Vicheto (Primary HealthCare), María Dolores Reina (Primary HealthCare), Amparo Sancho (Primary HealthCare), Carlos Vázquez Albaladejo (Primary HealthCare), Carlos Albaladejo, Judith Llussà
Año2010
Volumen10
Número1
Páginas38-38
Fecha de publicación2010-01-27
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
EditorialBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-10-38
PMID20529387
PMCIDPMC2835682
OpenAlexW2109813978
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas2
Referencias citadas31

The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease is low, higher in males and increases with age in both sexes. In addition to previously described risk factors we found a protector effect in physical exercise and overweight

Arterial disease · Asymptomatic · Confidence interval · Cross-sectional study · Diabetes mellitus · Disease · Odds ratio · Pathology · Peripheral · Population · Risk factor · Vascular disease · Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases · Medicine · Peripheral Artery Disease Management · Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management · Endocrinology · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Surgery