Exercise before and after stent for PAD
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a program of exercise before and after a stent procedure for people with peripheral artery disease who have leg pain while walking. The goal is to see if this helps improve walking ability and recovery.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- You have leg pain when walking
- You are scheduled to have a stent placed for PAD
- You are able to exercise safely and do not have unstable medical conditions
- If you are female, you are postmenopausal or not able to become pregnant
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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