Research Article
Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease among Adult Patients Attending Outpatient Clinic at a General Hospital in South Angola
Table 1
Demographical and clinical characteristics of the study population.
| Characteristics | |
| Age in years, median (range) | 52.5 (40–91) | Female gender (%) | 62.60 | Peripheral arterial disease (%) | 42.6 | Systemic arterial hypertension (%) | 66.95 | Self-reported diabetes (%) | 6.95 | Smoking (%) | 9.56 |
| Medical therapy (%) | | Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blockers | 17 | Calcium channel antagonists/diuretics | 12/4 | Acetylsalicylic acid | 4 | Statins/clopidogrel | 0/0 |
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