A primary care survey on the prevalence of lower extremity peripheral obstructive arterial disease among diabetics and its effect on quality of life (QOL)

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Mohd Norhisham Azmi, Ab Hamid, Norhayati, Khairul Anuar, Nur Diyana, Md Salleh, Muhammad Syahir Muhaimin, Mahno, Noor Ezmas, Ahmad, Azrin Waheedy, Jamaluddin, A R, Osman, Iskandar Firzada, Othman, Ahmad Faidzal
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Vascular Diseases 2018
• Subjects: RD Surgery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/65081/1/65081_A%20primary%20care%20survey%20on%20the%20prevalence%20of%20lower%20extremity.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/65081/; https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/avd/11/Supplement/_contents/-char/en

Background The prevalence of Peripheral Obstructive Arterial Disease (POAD) is significant among diabetics and contributed significantly towards cardiovascular morbidity. Moreover, it substantially reduce the sufferer’s quality of life. Objective This cross-sectional study aims to provide a data on...