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1. Ankle brachial index (ABI) screening in asymptomatic older adults found a prevalence of abnormal ABI (<0.9) of 2-5% depending on the definition used, with current smoking, physical inactivity, and obesity as independent predictors. 2. A study found ethnic differences in ABI and ankle blood pressure even in middle-aged adults without peripheral artery disease, with non-Hispanic Blacks having lower ABI and ankle blood pressure after adjusting for risk factors. 3. A study of patients after an acute cor

Author
Vicky Vp Wardenaar
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