Leg symptoms, the ankle-brachial index, and walking ability in patients with peripheral arterial disease
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 14 (3), 173-181
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.00309.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine how functional status and walking ability are related to both severity of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and PAD-related leg symptoms. DESIGN:...Keywords
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