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Clinical Trial

Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease

NCT: NCT06041880 · RECRUITING

NCT IDNCT06041880
StatusRECRUITING
Start Date2024-04-01
Completion2027-12
SponsorPenn State University (OTHER)
First posted
Last updated

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effects of passive calf muscle stretching in patients diagnosed with peripheral artery disease (PAD). The main question it aims to answer are: 1. To determine if daily calf muscle stretching at home improves calf muscle and vascular health. 2. To determine if daily calf muscle stretching at home improves walking performance. Participants will use inflatable ankle splints for 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week for 4-weeks on both days and 4-weeks of no stretching.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease?

Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease is a clinical trial registered under NCT06041880. Current status: RECRUITING.

What is the status of NCT06041880?

The current status of NCT06041880 (Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease) is: RECRUITING.

When did Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease start?

Passive Calf Stretching Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease started on 2024-04-01.

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