title: Why do health systems not fund supervised exercise programmes for intermittent claudication?
authors.affiliation: Birmingham University Department of Vascular Surgery, Heart of England Foundation Trust, UK. Electronic address: popplewell@doctors.org.uk.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Popplewell
authors.affiliation: Birmingham University Department of Vascular Surgery, Heart of England Foundation Trust, UK.
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Bradbury
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000191:economics; D005081:Exercise Therapy / Q000191:economics*; D017048:Health Care Costs; D005102:Health Expenditures; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007383:Intermittent Claudication / Q000191:economics / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000191:economics; D013222:State Medicine / Q000191:economics*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D006113:United Kingdom