External Validation of the “Walking Estimated Limitation Calculated by History” (WELCH) Questionnaire in Patients with Claudication

External Validation of the “Walking Estimated Limitation Calculated by History” (WELCH) Questionnaire in Patients with Claudication

Objective To externally validate the recently proposed “Walking Estimated Limitation Calculated by History” (WELCH) questionnaire. Methods A prospective study was performed on 450 new patients referred to our laboratory for treadmill testing (constant load 3.2 km/h and 10% slope for 15 minutes and t...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery 2014-03, Vol.47 (3), p.319-325
Hauptverfasser: Abraham, P, Godet, R, Harbonnier, M, Laneelle, D, Leftheriotis, G, Ouedraogo, N
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Claudication
Exercise
Exercise Test
Exercise testing
Female
Humans
Intermittent Claudication - diagnosis
Life Sciences
Male
Middle Aged
Peripheral arterial disease
Prospective Studies
Questionnaires
Self Report
Surgery
Surveys and Questionnaires
Walking
Walking impairment
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To externally validate the recently proposed “Walking Estimated Limitation Calculated by History” (WELCH) questionnaire. Methods A prospective study was performed on 450 new patients referred to our laboratory for treadmill testing (constant load 3.2 km/h and 10% slope for 15 minutes and then incremental increases). Results are presented as mean ± SD or median [25th–75th percentiles] or number (percentage). An ankle brachial index
ISSN:1078-5884
1532-2165
DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.11.010