Physical Activity Levels in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients.
Aline Mendes GerageMarilia de Almeida CorreiaPaulo Mesquita Longano de OliveiraAline Cabral PalmeiraWagner Jorge Ribeiro DominguesAntônio Eduardo ZerattiPedro Puech-LeãoNelson WoloskerRaphael Mendes Ritti-DiasGabriel Grizzo CucatoPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2019)
The patterns of physical activity of PAD patients are characterized by a large amount of time spent in sedentary behaviors and a low engagement in MVPA. Younger patients, regardless of the clinical and functional factors, were more likely to meet the current physical activity recommendations.