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Additional exercise therapy in patients with peripheral arterial disease: The value of supervised exercise therapy after invasive treatment of peripheral arterial disease.

Completed
Conditions
10003216
intermittent claudication
Peripheral arterial disease
Registration Number
NL-OMON30240
Lead Sponsor
Atrium Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with peripheral arterial disease, fontaine stadium 2, 3, or 4, with an indication for angioplasty or surgical reconstruction

Exclusion Criteria

Disability to exercise as a result of peripheral arterial disease, serieus cardiac or pulmonary comorbidity (NYHA 3 and 4), other comorbidities that disable exercise therapy and inadequate knowledge of the Dutch language

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary outcome is the absolute claudication distance in meters. This is<br /><br>the distance at which a patient can not walk any further, and is determined by<br /><br>a standard treadmill protocol.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Additional outcomes are initial claudication distance, quality of life,<br /><br>fontaine stadium, ankle brachial index, vascular risk factors,<br /><br>re-interventions, number of attended sessions, patency and mortality. </p><br>
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