Supervised Exercise Training for Intermittent Claudication: Lasting Benefit at Three Years

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 322-326

  Ratliff, D A ^a   Puttick, M ^a   Libertiny, G ^a   Hicks, R C J ^a   Earby, L E ^a   Richards, T ^a  

^a NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Claudication; Exercise; Supervised; Vascular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREATMENT DURATION; WALKING SPEED;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 34547559518     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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