Anna-Lena Kraus, Eberhard Rabe, Bernd Kowall, Katrin Schuldt, Eva Bock, Andreas Stang, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Felizitas Pannier
<b/> Background: The aim of this publication is to demonstrate similarities and differences in the association of risk factors with the prevalence of different manifestations of Chronic Venous Disease (CVD), like varicose veins (VV), venous oedema (C3) and severe Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) in the population-based cross-sectional Bonn Vein Study 1 (BVS). Methods: In the BVS 1 between 13.11.2000 and 15.3.2002, 3.072 participants, 1350 men and 1722 women, from a simple random sample of the general population of the city of Bonn and two rural townships aged 18-79 years were included...
March 1, 2024: VASA. Zeitschrift Für Gefässkrankheiten