Gait alterations in patient with intermittent claudication: Effect of unilateral vs bilateral ischemia.

Céline GuilleronBruno BeauneSylvain DurandCamille PouliquenSamir HenniPierre Abraham

Published in: Clinical physiology and functional imaging (2021)

Ischemia impacts gait in PAD-IC patients differently according to its extent between legs compared to controls. Imbalance between legs in Unilat-IC induces compensatory mechanism and an asymmetrical pattern. Bilat-IC should not be simply considered as a 'double' Unilat-IC when evaluating gait.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
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patient reported outcomes