Table 2.

The questions form used to evaluate patient compliance with treatments and the scores assigned

	Yes	No
1) Did the treatment get pain in your leg/foot?	0	1
2) Did you feel worsening of pain in your leg/foot during the treatment?	0	1
3) Did you need to interrupt the treatment because of pain?	0	1
4) Did you feel relief from pain in your leg/foot during the treatment?	1	0
5) Did you experience pain in your leg/foot or worsening of pain after the treatment?	0	1
6) Did you feel discomfort/pain at the site of the sleeve?	0	1
7) Is the device easy to use?	1	0
8) Was the duration of the treatment acceptable?	1	0
9) Would you be willing to continue the treatment at home for 7 days?	1	0
10) Would you recommend the use of the device to somebody with your problem?	1	0

Questions 2 and 4 considered the presence of ischemic pain before the treatment.