Table 1 Interpretation of the results of the ankle brachial index

 The ABI test (Table 1) included diabetic patients >50 years of age, pre-existing diabetes, pre-existing diabetes, pre-existing diabetes, pre-existing diabetes, pre-existing diabetes with a history of diabetes, with a history of diabetes, with a history of diabetes, with a history of diabetes, with a history of diabetes, with a history of diabetes A patient, and physical examination showing peripheral arterial disease.

Risk factors for atherosclerosis (smoking, hypertension, hyperlipidemia) History of cardiovascular disease (coronary or carotid artery stenosis) or atheromatous arteries elsewhere People with diabetes who have a history of sclerosis. (subclavian, mesenteric, renal, or aortic stenosis)


Ankle-Brachial Index     Interpretation

≤0.90                              Abnormal
0.91-0.99                         Still normal
1.0-1.4                            Normal
> 1.4                              Incompressibility indicates that calcium is deposited in the arterial wall and the artery loses flexibility.