Background Intermittent claudication (IC) is a common and debilitating symptom of
peripheral arterial disease and is associated with a significant reduction in a sufferer's …

The prevalence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) continues to increase worldwide. It is
important to identify patients with PAD because of the increased risk of myocardial infarction …

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is caused by atherosclerotic narrowing of the arteries
supplying the lower limbs often resulting in intermittent claudication, evident as pain or …

Background Current guidelines recommend supervised exercise therapy (SET) as the
preferred initial treatment for patients with intermittent claudication. The availability of SET …

Objective A stepped care model, in which patients are primarily treated with supervised
exercise therapy (SET), is recommended as the optimal strategy for intermittent claudication …

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Background: Little is known about the extent to which routine care management of
peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication (IC) align with best practice …

Conventional supervised exercise programs (SEPs) for claudicants are traditionally based
on time-constrained, group-based structured programs usually at a hospital site. Uptake of …

The current literature strongly supports the use of supervised exercise therapy (SET) as the
first-line treatment for symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) such as intermittent …

Objective/Background A previous budget impact analysis regarding a supervised exercise
therapy (SET) first treatment strategy (stepped care model [SCM]) for Dutch patients with …