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59 questions · 61 findings · 9 reviews · Vascular

No studies found 8 · 13.1%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 23 · 37.7%Low 16 · 26.2%Moderate 9 · 14.8%High 5 · 8.2%

Supervised exercise therapy following vascular intervention vs vascular intervention alone

All‐cause mortality · people with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease§

It is very uncertain whether supervised exercise therapy following vascular intervention changes mortality compared with vascular intervention alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Supervised exercise therapy following vascular intervention vs vascular intervention alone

Reintervention · people with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease§

It is very uncertain whether supervised exercise therapy following vascular intervention changes reintervention compared with vascular intervention alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Subintimal angioplasty with stenting vs remote endarterectomy

Clinical improvement: ABI improvement Significant postexercise ABI improvement · 95 people with Rutherford 3 to 5 TASC‐II D lesions

Subintimal angioplasty with stenting showed no clear difference in clinical improvement: ABI improvement Significant postexercise ABI… compared with remote endarterectomy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Pain‐free walking distance (m) · adults with intermittent claudication
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Maximum walking distance (m) · adults with intermittent claudication
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Ankle brachial index · adults with intermittent claudication
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Mortality: all‐cause deaths · adults with intermittent claudication

The intervention showed no clear difference in mortality: all‐cause deaths (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Amputation · adults with intermittent claudication

The intervention showed no clear difference in amputation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Quality of Life SF‐36 Physical Summary score (scale 0 to 100, higher score indicates better quality of life) · adults with intermittent claudication
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Quality of Life SF‐36 Mental Summary score (scale 0 to 100, higher score indicates better quality of life) · adults with intermittent claudication
1 finding from 1 review