How Can Exercise Relieve PAD Symptoms? While it might seem as if exercise might make PAD symptoms worse, it can actually help improve your circulation and ease the pain. PAD restricts blood flow to ...

—A home-based walking exercise behavior change intervention delivered by physical therapists is a promising alternative to supervised exercise therapy in patients with PAD. Share on Facebook. Opens in ...

"I would encourage patients with PAD to engage in high-intensity exercise and would tell them that even a relatively small [number] of minutes can be helpful." — Mary M. McDermott, MD,Northwestern ...

High-intensity exercise, in which patients with PAD walk to the point of inducing ischemic pain, is more likely to improve 6-minute walk values than pain-free light walking, according to data from the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Because of the complexities of PAD, to improve outcomes and reduce the risk of limb loss for these patients, a ...

New guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association update best practices for managing peripheral artery disease (PAD). The comprehensive clinical guidelines synopsis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with PAD, home-based walking exercise was tied with more improvement in 6-minute walk distance than ...