Walking Training Improves Systemic and Local Pathophysiological Processes in Intermittent Claudication

CONCLUSION: WT at an intensity of pain threshold improved NO bioavailability and decreased systemic and local oxidative stress and inflammation in patients with IC. The proposed WT protocol provides physiological adaptations that may contribute to cardiovascular health in these patients.PMID:33875324 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.022

Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - April 20, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Aluisio Andrade-Lima Natan Silva Junior Marcel Chehuen Roberto Miyasato Rodrigo W A Souza Anthony S Leicht Patricia C Brum Edilamar M de Oliveira Nelson Wolosker Claudia L M Forjaz Source Type: research