Impact of peripheral arterial disease on health status: A comparison with chronic heart failure Kim G. Smolderen, PhD, Aline J. Pelle, PhD, Nina Kupper, PhD, Floortje Mols, PhD, Johan Denollet, PhD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 50, Issue 6, Pages 1391-1398 (December 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.109 Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Overview of patients included in this study. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 1391-1398DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.109) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Distribution of health status scores in PAD and CHF. Mean (closed circle), median (horizontal line), 25th to 75th percentile (box), and range (whiskers) of summary component scale scores by medical condition. CHF, Chronic heart failure; PAD, Peripheral arterial disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 1391-1398DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.109) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Prevalence (%) of impaired health status (lowest tertile) stratified by medical condition. CHF, chronic heart failure; PAD, Peripheral arterial disease. *PAD coded as 1, and CHF coded as 0. †CHF coded as 1, and PAD coded as 0. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 1391-1398DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.109) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions