Alterations in gait parameters with peripheral artery disease: The importance of pre-frailty as a confounding variable
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Alterations in gait parameters with peripheral artery disease: The importance of pre-frailty as a confounding variable.
Although poor walking is the most common symptom of peripheral artery disease (PAD), reported results are inconsistent when comparing gait parameters between PAD patients and healthy controls. This inconsistency may be due to frailty, which is highly prevalent among PAD patients. To address this hypothesis, 41 participants, 17 PAD (74±8 years) and 24 aged-matched controls (76±7 years), were rec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Vascular Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1358-863X,1477-0377
DOI: 10.1177/1358863x16660626