Efficacy and Feasibility of Pain management and Patient Education for Physical Activity in Intermittent claudication (PrEPAID): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Efficacy and Feasibility of Pain management and Patient Education for Physical Activity in Intermittent claudication (PrEPAID): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) improves functional capacity and quality of life and provides secondary prevention benefits in individuals with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication (IC). However, pain and patient lack of knowledge are key barriers to the uptake...

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Main Authors: Ukachukwu O. Abaraogu, Philippa M. Dall, Julie Brittenden, Wesley Stuart, Garry A. Tew, Jon Godwin, Christopher A. Seenan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Peripheral arterial disease
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Exercise
Physical activity
Patient-centred care
Behavioural change therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3307-6

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