Background and objectives The expanding diabetes epidemic worldwide could have
potentially devastating effects on the development of healthcare systems and economies in …

This systematic review examined the interrelationship between concomitant diabetes
mellitus (DM) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The objective was to determine …

Context Smoking is an important risk factor for peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Objective
To undertake a meta-analysis of the association between cigarette smoking and PAD. Data …

AIMS: To elucidate the risk factors for lower extremity amputation (LEA) in patients of
diabetic foot disease with different Wagner gradings. METHODS: This study was conducted …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) exhibits
broad clinical characteristics and various consequences and is known as one of the major …

Background: Previous studies have demonstrated higher rates of peripheral arterial disease
(PAD) in blacks and lower in Asians compared to whites. The aim of this study is to …

Background: peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is identified late in diabetic patients because,
in the majority of cases, it is associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, resulting in little …

Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a risk factor for diabetic foot ulcer, limb
amputation as well as coronary heart disease. It is more common in patients with diabetes …

We investigated the prevalence of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and its association
with preclinical atherosclerotic markers [intima-media thickness (IMT)] and arterial stiffness …

Materials and methods 200 type 2 diabetic patients from indoor as well as outdoor of a
teaching hospital were included in the study. Ankle brachial pressure index was used to …