Intermittent Claudication
"Intermittent Claudication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A symptom complex characterized by pain and weakness in SKELETAL MUSCLE group associated with exercise, such as leg pain and weakness brought on by walking. Such muscle limpness disappears after a brief rest and is often relates to arterial STENOSIS; muscle ISCHEMIA; and accumulation of LACTATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D007383
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.137.126.669 C23.888.531
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intermittent Claudication" by people in Profiles.
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Gardner AW, Parker DE, Montgomery PS, Blevins SM. Step-monitored home exercise improves ambulation, vascular function, and inflammation in symptomatic patients with peripheral artery disease: a randomized controlled trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014 Sep 18; 3(5):e001107.
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Mauer K, Gardner AW, Dasari TW, Stoner JA, Blevins SM, Montgomery PS, Saucedo JF, Exaire JE. Clot strength is negatively associated with ambulatory function in patients with peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication. Angiology. 2015 Apr; 66(4):354-9.
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Smith ZA. Interspinous process device versus standard conventional surgical decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis results in increased reoperation rates and costs without improving patient outcomes. Evid Based Med. 2014 Aug; 19(4):136.
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Lee C, Nelson PR. Effect of cilostazol prescribed in a pragmatic treatment program for intermittent claudication. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2014 Apr; 48(3):224-9.
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Gardner AW, Parker DE, Montgomery PS, Blevins SM. Diabetic women are poor responders to exercise rehabilitation in the treatment of claudication. J Vasc Surg. 2014 Apr; 59(4):1036-43.
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Gardner AW, Parker DE, Montgomery PS, Blevins SM, Teague AM, Casanegra AI. Monitored daily ambulatory activity, inflammation, and oxidative stress in patients with claudication. Angiology. 2014 Jul; 65(6):491-6.
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Thomas JG, Boatey J, Brayton A, Jea A. Neurogenic claudication associated with posterior vertebral rim fractures in children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2012 Sep; 10(3):241-5.
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Gardner AW, Parker DE, Montgomery PS, Khurana A, Ritti-Dias RM, Blevins SM. Calf muscle hemoglobin oxygen saturation in patients with peripheral artery disease who have different types of exertional leg pain. J Vasc Surg. 2012 Jun; 55(6):1654-61.
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Gardner AW, Ritti-Dias RM, Stoner JA, Montgomery PS, Khurana A, Blevins SM. Oxygen uptake before and after the onset of claudication during a 6-minute walk test. J Vasc Surg. 2011 Nov; 54(5):1366-73.
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Nael R, Montgomery PS, Scott KJ, Blevins SM, Gardner AW. Gender differences in the prevalence and management of metabolic syndrome and its components in patients with peripheral artery disease. Angiology. 2011 Nov; 62(8):657-61.