The Association between Earlobe Crease (Frank’s Sign) and Abnormal Ankle-Brachial Index Determination Is Related to Age: A Population-Based Study

Background. Information on the association between earlobe crease (ELC) and peripheral artery disease is limited. We assessed this association in community-dwelling older adults. Study Design. A total of 294 Atahualpa residents aged ≥60 years were enrolled. ELC were visually identified by two raters...

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Main Authors: Oscar H. Del Brutto, Robertino M. Mera, Aldo F. Costa, Mauricio Zambrano, Mark J. Sedler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4735731
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