… third of patients with peripheral arterial disease have typical claudication (Table 1), …
claudication, the severity of the condition increases slowly; 25 percent have worsening claudication, …

… Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects more than 200 million adults worldwide. Patients …
Limb symptoms in PAD include intermittent claudication and diminished walking ability. Arterial …

… and coronary artery and cerebrovascular disease. Risks for long-term morbidity and mortality
are identical for PAD, intermittent claudication, and coronary artery disease. Treatment of …

… that brings on claudication pain within 3 to 5 minutes. Patients walk at this work rate until
they achieve claudication of moderate severity. They then rest until the claudication abates, and …

… , 10-15% of patients with intermittent claudication will die from cardiovascular disease.Therefore, …
of risk factors that are common to peripheral artery disease, heart disease, and stroke. …

… for patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) without intermittent claudication have been
… training improve functional performance of patients with PAD with or without claudication. …

… Intermittent claudication, defined as pain in the muscles of the leg with ambulation, is the
earliest and the most frequent presenting symptom in patients with lower extremity PAD. As the …

… in the United States have peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Intermittent claudication (IC)
is the … of asymptomatic PAD compared with intermittent claudication is poorly understood. …

… to the progression rate of symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. … peripheral arterial
disease. Unfortunately, this approach ignores the fact that a proportion of patients with claudication …

… designed to improve intermittent claudication may have a … management of intermittent
claudication in PAD patients. … the initial claudication distance (ICD) and the absolute claudication …