Screening for peripheral artery disease using the ankle-brachial index an updated systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Two trials reported conflicting results on total or fatal hemorrhagic CVA risk with wide confidence intervals due to a rare event rate. Two exercise trials (n=932) in populations that were screen-detected or oversampled for no or atypical symptoms reported no differences in quality of life (QOL), th...

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Main Authors: Guirguis-Blake, Janelle, Evans, Corinne V. (Author), Redmond, Nadia (Author), Lin, Jennifer (Author)
Corporate Authors: Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center (Center for Health Research (Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program. Northwest Region)), U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2018, July 2018
Series:Evidence synthesis
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references