Saving Legs & Lives: the efficacy of a community-based cardiovascular rehabilitation programme versus usual care on exercise capacity and quality of life in patients who have undergone lower limb revascularisation for peripheral arterial disease—protocol for a single-centre randomised-controlled trial

Introduction Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is an atherosclerotic condition characterised by stenosis or occlusion of the arteries in the lower limbs. Patients with PAD commonly report intermittent claudication (leg pain/discomfort) during physical activities, which significantly limits the ability...

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Main Authors: Norman Morris, Tony Stanton, Tuppence Richman, Kim Greaves, Jill O’Donnell, Krist Feka, Pankaj Jha, Michelle Aust, Joseph J. Scott, Mia Schaumberg, Christopher D. Askew, Saving Legs & Lives Trial Group, Fraser D. Russell, Meegan A. Walker, Mathew J. Summers, Karl Schulze, Rebecca J. Magee, Daniel McGlade, Vivienne Moult, Amanda Shepherd, Michael D. Shanahan, Caitlin Coppock, Helen J. Rodgers, Ashley R. Samarasinghe, Damien P. Kerley, Lisa M. Polowyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/12/e089203.full
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