Self-reported estimation of usual walking speed improves the performance of questionnaires estimating walking capacity in patients with vascular-type claudication

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1360-1365

  Mahe, Guillaume ^a,b   Ouedraogo, Nafi ^a,b   Marchand, Johann ^a   Vielle, Bruno ^a   Picquet, Jean ^a,b   Leftheriotis, Georges ^a,b   Abraham, Pierre ^a,b  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTIMATED AMBULATORY CAPACITY BY HISTORY QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; TREADMILL; VELOCITY; WALKING IMPAIRMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FRANCE; GAIT; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 80054866273     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.05.048     Document Type: Article

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