Exercise in the treatment of claudication: Assessment and treatment of functional impairment

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 238-242

  Regensteiner, Judith G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise training; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DISEASE; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING;

EID: 0030727193     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X9700200313     Document Type: Conference Paper

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