Low serum vitamin C correlates with an increased risk of peripheral arterial disease in current smokers: Results from NHANES 2003–2004
Background: Cigarette smoking is one of the most critical risk factors for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and inversely correlated Vitamin C. Here we determine whether serum vitamin C correlates with the risk of PAD, especially among current smokers. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of 2383 in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590086220300148 |