Changing illness perceptions of patients with intermittent claudicatio
Completed
- Conditions
- Intermittent claudicationCirculatory SystemOther peripheral vascular diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN28051878
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Stirling (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
1. Newly diagnosed patients with intermittent claudication
2. English speaking
3. Aged over 55 years, either sex
Exclusion Criteria
1. Severe cardiac disease
2. Patients unable to perform simple exercise test at slow speed
3. Severe debility, e.g., arthritis
4. History of orthopaedic surgery
5. Ankle Brachial Blood Pressure Index (ABPI) at diagnosis of less than 0.35
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method