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Correlation Between Lower-Extremity Functional Status and Obesity in Type-II Diabetic Patients with and Without Peripheral Arterial Diseases at Dr. Sardjito Central Genaral Hospital, Yogyakarta.
To recognize the correlation between lower-extremity functional status and obesity in patients with type-2 DM with PAD complication (with and without peripheral arterial disease). The study was a cross-sectional study conducted at Outpatients Clinic of Internal Medicine, Dr. Sardjito Central General Hospital in August-December 2006. Fifty-five subjects who were patients with type-2 DM aged more than study, while the exclusion criteria included smoking, diabetic ulcer or gangrene. The diagnosis of PAD was based on Ankle Brachial Index
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