Final Research Plan: Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease in Adults With the Ankle Brachial Index

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final research plan on screening for peripheral artery disease in adults with the ankle brachial index. The draft research plan for this topic was posted for public comment from March 24, 2016 to April 20, 2016. The Task Force reviewed all of the comments that were submitted and took them into consideration as it finalized the research plan. To view the final research plan, please go to http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/final-research-plan/peripheral-artery-disease-in-adults-screening-with-the-ankle-brachial-index.