Aortoiliac aneurysm
Conditions
Interventions
Patients undergo walk test, preoperatively, 1 week postoperatively, and thereafter 1, 3, 6, 12, 24 months postoperatively.
Sponsors
Tohoku University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients scheduled to aortoiliac aneurysm repair. 2. Capability of moderate-to-vigorous daily physical activity (defined as three metabolic equivalents [METs] or more).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Vascular or neurogenic claudication. 2. Lack of independence for activities of daily living, lack of capability of moderate-to-vigorous daily physical activity (defined as three metabolic equivalents [METs] or more). 3. Undergoing treatment that may affect activity level (cardiac/cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery/cerebrovascular surgery, laparotomy, trunk/lower-limb musculoskeletal surgery, or revascularization of lower extremities) during the study period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of postoperative claudication and disturbance in gait | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Postoperative pain free walking distance and maximum walking distance 2) Postoperative change of Spatiotemporal and kinetic parameters 3) Postoperative evaluation of walking impairment questionnaire (WIQ) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactDaijirou Akamatsu
Tohoku University Hospital Department of Surgery
Outcome results
None listed