Exercise testing for leg artery disease symptoms
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests how well people with peripheral artery disease can use a treadmill for exercise testing. It may help doctors better understand exercise limits and guide safer care.
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Who can take part
- You have been referred to a vascular clinic because walking or exercise is limited by leg artery disease
- You can physically walk on a treadmill
- Your heart condition does not make a stress test unsafe
- You are able to take part in an exercise test under medical supervision
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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