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Symptom Descriptors and Locations provided during Interviews (N=27)
| Descriptors | Locations |
|---|---|
| Ache | Ankle |
| Burn | Buttock |
| Charley horse | Calf |
| Cramp | Foot |
| Grinding/Rubbing | Groin |
| Gripping | Hamstring |
| Hard | Hip |
| Heavy | Knees |
| Hurt/Tender | Quadriceps |
| Jammed | Shin |
| Knot | |
| Numb | |
| Pain | |
| Pressure | |
| Prickly | |
| Pulling | |
| Sore | |
| Stiff | |
| Tight | |
| Tingling | |
| Tired/Fatigue | |
| Twinge | |
| Warm | |
| Weak |
Note. Descriptors and locations in bold are those commonly associated with classic claudication.
