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Exercise for intermittent claudication [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2000
Exercise is an inexpensive, low risk option compared with other more invasive therapies for leg pain on walking (intermittent claudication).The objective of this review was to determine the effects of exercise for leg pain.The reviewers searched the Cochrane Peripheral Vascular Diseases Group trials register, Embase, reference lists of relevant ...
G C, Leng, B, Fowler, E, Ernst
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Assessment of Walking Ability in Patients with Intermittent Claudication Using a Smartphone Accelerometer

Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine, 2021
Objectives: It is challenging to accurately monitor the progress of intermittent claudication patients during or after treatment. Furthermore, diagnostic tools for intermittent claudication are not always adequate to determine whether other diseases are ...
Mark Greveling, Maaike de Bondt, Feike Weijzen, Robert Geelkerken, Mark Vlutters, Fabio Catarinella, Janwillem Hinnen   +6 more
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Illness perception, health literacy, self-efficacy, adherence and quality of life in patients with intermittent claudication – a longitudinal cohort study

BMC Nursing, 2023
Background Patients with intermittent claudication need lifelong treatment with secondary prevention to prevent cardiovascular events and progression of atherosclerotic disease.
Rebecka Striberger, Moncef Zarrouk, Christine Kumlien, Malin Axelsson   +3 more
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Cystic adventitial degeneration of common femoral artery: An unusual case of intermittent claudication. Case report and literature review

Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022
Non atherosclerotic diseases producing intermittent claudication in middle-aged men are rare, but they are an important minority. Cystic adventitial disease (CAD) is one of these entities; its more frequent location is the popliteal artery.
Gabriele Pagliariccio, Di Ilenia Sario, Filippo Gianfelice, Antonio Villani, Alberto Giansante, Enrico Franceschini, Guido Baiocchi, Vinicio Rizza, Luciano Carbonari   +8 more
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AN ELDERLY WOMAN WITH INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION

Malaysian Family Physician, 2006
This case report illustrates the misdiagnosis of intermittent claudication in an elderly with multiple cardiac risk factors. Careful clinical evaluation and imaging shifts the diagnosis from peripheral vascular disease to spinal stenosis.
Nayyer Naveed Wazir
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Intermittent claudication [PDF]

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2001
Intermittent claudication is the most common symptom in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). As such, it is mandatory for clinicians to treat both the PAD-specific symptoms (to decrease functional impairment and thereby improve quality- of-life, as well as to decrease rates of amputation) and the underlying systemic atherosclerosis (and ...
Alan T., Hirsch, Laura, M Reich
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Revascularization of Peripheral Arteries in Patients with Intermittent Claudication Decreases Inflammatory Biomarkers

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2023
Patients with intermittent claudication have significantly higher levels of inflammatory biomarkers, particularly interleukins, which is also a consequence of exercise limitation.
Pavel Poredoš MD, PhD, Peter Poredoš MD, PhD, Matija Cevc MD, Jawed Fareed PhD, Vinko Boc MD, PhD   +4 more
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The Edinburgh Claudication Questionnaire has poor diagnostic accuracy in people with intermittent claudication [PDF]

, 2022
Background: The screening and diagnosis of intermittent claudication is a challenging process and often relies on the expertise of specialist vascular clinicians.
Smith, George, Cai, Paris L., Ibbegazene, Said, Chetter, Ian C., Cai, Paris, Ibeggazene, Saïd, Palmer, Joanne, Pymer, Sean, Stirrup, Andrew, Smith, George E.   +9 more
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Rivaroxaban with Aspirin Versus Aspirin for Peripheral Arterial Disease and Intermittent Claudication. Rationale and Design of the COMPASS CLAUDICATION Trial

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2022
Background The COMPASS trial demonstrated that in patients with peripheral arterial disease, the combination of rivaroxaban and aspirin compared with aspirin reduces the risk of major adverse limb events, but it is not known whether this combination can ...
Eduardo Ramacciotti MD, PhD, Leandro Barile Agati PhD, Giuliano Giova Volpiani MD, Karen Falcão Brito MD, Camilla Moreira Ribeiro PhD, Valéria Cristina Resende Aguiar MD, Lorenzo Storino Ramacciotti, Alexia Paganotti, Felipe Menegueti Pereira, Roberto Augusto Caffaro MD, PhD, Alexandre Fioranelli MD, PhD, Rogério Krakauer MD, Heron Rhydan Saad Rached, Nelson Wolosker MD, PhD, Sonia S. Anand MD, John W. Eikelboom MBBS, Renato Delascio Lopes MD, PhD   +16 more
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The Bambuí health and aging study (BHAS). Prevalence of intermittent claudication in the aged population of the community of Bambuí and its associated factors

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of intermittent claudication in the aged population of Bambuí, Brazil, and to identify the factors associated with this disease.
Valéria Maria de Azeredo Passos, Sandhi Maria Barreto, Henrique Leonardo Guerra, Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo, Pedro Guatimosim Vidigal, Maria Fernanda Furtado Lima-Costa   +5 more
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