Comparison of different definitions of peripheral artery disease regarding their impact on incidence rates and the association with risk factors
- Conditions
- I70.20
- Registration Number
- DRKS00011623
- Lead Sponsor
- Ruhr-Universität Bochum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 6880
Inclusion Criteria
life expectancy more than six months
Exclusion Criteria
lack of self-determination
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method combined endpoint: mortality, cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events determined one, three, five and seven years after baseline. Mortality was also assessed by queries at the registration offices after 7 years.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method mortality, cardiovascular events, cerebrovascular events