title: Can measuring the ankle-brachial index improve public health?
authors.forename: William R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Hiatt
mesh_terms: D055109:Ankle Brachial Index; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015897:Comorbidity; D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011634:Public Health; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D016019:Survival Analysis