| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5599675 | Atherosclerosis | 2017 | 35 Pages |
Abstract
In community-dwelling older adults, low and borderline low ABI suggestive of PAD were independently associated with poorer systemic physical function compared to those with normal ABI. Clinical attention to PAD as a potential contributor to poor physical function is warranted in community-dwelling older adults.
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Authors
Kunihiro Matsushita, Shoshana H. Ballew, Yingying Sang, Corey Kalbaugh, Laura R. Loehr, Alan T. Hirsch, Hirofumi Tanaka, Gerardo Heiss, B. Gwen Windham, Elizabeth Selvin, Josef Coresh,