Intermittent claudication and subsequent cardiovascular disease in the elderly.

Authors :: Simonsick, Eleanor M.
Guralnik, Jack M.
Source :: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. Jan95, Vol. 50A Issue 1, pM17. 6p. 4 Charts, 4 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 1995
Abstract: Reports on the prevalence of intermittent claudication (IC) in ambulatory community-resident adults age 65 years or older. Comparison of cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidity of persons with and without IC; Examination of the independent association of IC in predicting all cause and cardiovascular mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke and disability.

Language :: English
ISSN :: 10795006
Volume :: 50A
Issue :: 1
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 9502034690
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/50A.1.M17