Reply to: "Increase in health care costs due to aorta calcification and low ABI in older men"

John T Schousboe¹, Tien N Vo², Lisa Langsetmo², Pawel Szulc³, Joshua R Lewis⁴, Allyson M Kats², Kristine E Ensrud⁵

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¹ Park Nicollet Clinic and HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN, USA; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. Electronic address: scho0600@umn.edu.
² University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
³ INSERM, University of Lyon, Lyon, France.
⁴ Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia; Medical School, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia; Centre for Kidney Research, School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
⁵ University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Center for Care Delivery & Outcomes Research, VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

PMID: 32245540
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.03.017

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Reply to: "Increase in health care costs due to aorta calcification and low ABI in older men"

John T Schousboe et al. Atherosclerosis. 2020 May.

. 2020 May:300:56-57.

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.03.017. Epub 2020 Mar 23.

Authors

John T Schousboe¹, Tien N Vo², Lisa Langsetmo², Pawel Szulc³, Joshua R Lewis⁴, Allyson M Kats², Kristine E Ensrud⁵

Affiliations

¹ Park Nicollet Clinic and HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN, USA; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. Electronic address: scho0600@umn.edu.
² University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
³ INSERM, University of Lyon, Lyon, France.
⁴ Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia; Medical School, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia; Centre for Kidney Research, School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
⁵ University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Center for Care Delivery & Outcomes Research, VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

PMID: 32245540
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.03.017

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Keywords: Abdominal aortic calcification; Ankle brachial index; Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular disease; Health care costs.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of competing interest Dr. Ensrud reports grants from the National Institute on Aging, during the conduct of the study. Dr. Langsetmo reports grants from Merck and Abbott Nutrition, outside the submitted work. The other authors have nothing to disclose.

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Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) and ankle-brachial index (ABI) predict health care costs and utilization in older men, independent of prevalent clinical cardiovascular disease and each other.
Schousboe JT, Vo TN, Langsetmo L, Adabag S, Szulc P, Lewis JR, Kats AM, Taylor BC, Ensrud KE. Schousboe JT, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2020 Feb;295:31-37. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.01.012. Epub 2020 Jan 19. Atherosclerosis. 2020. PMID: 32000096 Free PMC article.
Increase in health care costs due to aorta calcification and low ABI in older men.
Tasci I, Naharci MI. Tasci I, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2020 May;300:54-55. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.02.019. Epub 2020 Feb 29. Atherosclerosis. 2020. PMID: 32164926 No abstract available.

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