Clinical Study
Predictors of Improved Walking after a Supervised Walking Exercise Program in Men and Women with Peripheral Artery Disease
Table 2
Exercise measures and ambulatory outcome change scores. Values are means (SD) unless otherwise specified.
| Variables | Men () | Women () |
| Exercise training measures | | | Exercise sessions completed () | 32 (7) | 33 (5) | Average exercise time (min/exercise session) | 26.1 (3.0) | 25.9 (2.8) | Average exercise strides (strides/exercise session) | 1116 (172) | 1196 (229) | Average exercise cadence (strides/min) | 42.9 (5.0) | 46.0 (6.8) | Total volume of exercise (MET-min) | 2394 (691) | 2484 (730) | Baseline ambulatory measures | | | Claudication onset time | 171 (121) | 136 (102) | Peak walking time | 345 (310) | 263 (228) | 6-minute walk distance (m) | 344 (92) | 308 | Change scores of ambulatory outcome measures (posttest value − baseline value) | | | Change in claudication onset time (s) | 213 | 145 | Change in peak walking time (s) | 265 | 141 | Change in 6-minute walk distance (m) | 22 (61) | 8 (36) |
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than men (). different from zero and . are medians (interquartile range).
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