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  1. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease Using the Ankle-Brachial Index: An Updated Systematic Review for the U.S. ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK526319
    ... or PAD morbidity (e.g., impaired ambulation or amputation) or mortality? 2) What is the diagnostic accuracy ...
  2. Detailed Methods - Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease Using the Ankle-Brachial Index: An Updated Systematic Review ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK526324
    ... myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident), PAD morbidity (ambulation impairment, amputation) or mortality (all-cause, PAD-related, or CVD- ...
  3. Results - Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: A Systematic Evidence Report for the U.... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525919
    ... CVD outcome (i.e., MI, CVA, revascularization or amputation for critical ischemia) as their primary endpoint, and ...
  4. Data Abstraction Elements - Treatment Strategies for Patients with Lower Extremity Chronic Venous Disease (LECVD) - ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525523
    ... Venous wound healing Recurrent ulceration Repeat intervention LE Amputation Is this outcome form for a subgroup of ...
  5. Excluded Studies - Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography: An Evidence Review for the U.S. .... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525436
    ... people with Type 2 diabetes undergoing above-ankle amputation. Diabet Med . 2015 May;32(5):679-85. ...
  6. Background - Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK518947
    ... kidney failure, adult onset blindness, and lower limb amputations. 2 Overall, racial and ethnic minorities are at ...
  7. Inclusion criteria: Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Disease - Supplemental Project to Assess the ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK475905
    ... acute coronary syndrome, stroke/CVA, TIA, unstable angina, amputation 2° PVD, others coronary/cardiac disease peripheral vascular ...
  8. In brief: Disease management program for type 1 diabetes in Germany - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK458293
    ... of diabetic foot syndrome and the need for amputations, to lower the risk of cardiovascular (heart and ...
  9. Methods - Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK442337
    ... related quality of life, falls, foot ulcers, and amputation. The investigators writing each section completed the strength ...
  10. Strength of Evidence - Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK442331
    ... prevention of diabetic foot ulcers and lower extremity amputations (KQ1a). Table E-2 Strength of evidence domains ...
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