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Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease, College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia
The paper is part of a series on peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and emphasizes that PAD affects over 300 million people globally. It outlines the devastating individual impacts of PAD, including chronic pain and loss of independence, and identifies high-risk groups that are disproportionately affected. The authors propose recommendations for improving PAD management, including enhancing disease awareness and implementing multidisciplinary care models. The document also stresses the need for long-term changes in healthcare services to better serve underserved populations.
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