Conclusion
INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION
Supervised exercise therapy is effective and NMES may provide further benefit in mild IC.This trial was supported by a grant from the Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Program, a Medical Research Council and National Institute for Health and Care Research partnership. Trial registration: ISRCTN18242823.Supervised exercise therapy is an effective treatment for patients with intermittent claudication. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation as an adjunct to local standard care may benefit patients with mild intermittent claudication.