Dyslipidemia did not reach statistical significance for association with altered ABI.
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Different methods of calculating ankle-brachial index in mid-elderly men and women: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).
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The most important finding is that the method of calculating ABI presents a different pattern of increase according to age strata, as described in Supplementary Figure S1. The prevalence of ABI <1.0 using ABI-LOW was highly significant, as it was in participants under 65 years of age.