Association Between Physical Activity and Peripheral Artery Disease and Carotid Artery Stenosis in a Self-Referred Population of 3 Million Adults | Zendy

Richard A. Stein | Zendy; Caron Rockman | Zendy; Yu Guo | Zendy; Mark A. Adelman | Zendy; Thomas S. Riles | Zendy; William R. Hiatt | Zendy; Jeffrey S. Berger | Zendy

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Association Between Physical Activity and Peripheral Artery Disease and Carotid Artery Stenosis in a Self-Referred Population of 3 Million Adults

Author(s) -

Richard A. Stein,

Caron Rockman,

Yu Guo,

Mark A. Adelman,

Thomas S. Riles,

William R. Hiatt,

Jeffrey S. Berger

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007

H-Index - 270

eISSN - 1524-4636

pISSN - 1079-5642

DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.114.304161

Subject(s) - medicine , arterial disease , stenosis , cardiology , carotid artery disease , population , carotid arteries , disease , peripheral , vascular disease , artery , carotid endarterectomy , environmental health

Although the relationship between physical activity and coronary heart disease is well characterized, a paucity of data exists on physical activity and vascular disease in other arterial territories. This study examined the prevalence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and carotid artery stenosis (CAS) in association with physical activity.

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