Heel-rise test in the assessment of individuals with peripheral arterial occlusive disease | Zendy

Débora Drummond Hauss Monteiro | Zendy; Lages | Zendy; Basílio | Zendy; Pires | Zendy; Carvalho | Zendy; Procópio | Zendy; Britto | Zendy; Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira | Zendy

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Heel-rise test in the assessment of individuals with peripheral arterial occlusive disease

Author(s) -

Débora Drummond Hauss Monteiro,

Lages,

Basílio,

Pires,

Carvalho,

Procópio,

Britto,

Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

vascular health and risk management

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.892

H-Index - 68

eISSN - 1178-2048

pISSN - 1176-6344

DOI - 10.2147/vhrm.s39860

Subject(s) - medicine , heel , stairs , physical therapy , crutch , physical medicine and rehabilitation , rehabilitation , test (biology) , paleontology , civil engineering , structural engineering , biology , engineering , anatomy

The heel-rise test (HRT) is a clinical instrument relevant to vascular rehabilitation that has been proposed to assess the function of the triceps surae muscle. To use HRT in the assessment of individuals with peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD), its ability to detect differences in the functional performance of patients with PAOD must be verified.

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