Arm workouts may boost leg oxygen in PAD patients, study finds
NCT ID NCT06491810
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 26 people with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) to see how arm exercise changes oxygen levels in their leg muscles. Participants used an arm ergometer while a sensor measured calf oxygen saturation. The goal was to understand why arm training can improve leg function without causing leg pain during exercise.
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University Nove de Julho
São Paulo, São Paulo, 01525-000, Brazil