Beyond the Patient’s Report: Self-Reported, Subjective, Objective and Estimated Walking Disability in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Beyond the Patient’s Report: Self-Reported, Subjective, Objective and Estimated Walking Disability in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Among patients with peripheral artery disease, an altered estimation of walking ability reported to the physician may influence the choice of treatment. We compared claudication distance (CD) values reported by patients or assessed by validated protocols to elaborate a formula capable of estimating...

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Main Authors: Nicola Lamberti, Lorenzo Caruso, Giovanni Piva, Luca Traina, Valentina Ficarra, Paolo Zamboni, Vincenzo Gasbarro, Fabio Manfredini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
peripheral artery disease
exercise testing
claudication
reliability
diabetes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/11/1991

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