Table 12. – Treatment of peripheral arterial occlusive disease of the lower limbs.

Indication	Recommendation	Level of evidence
Supervised physical exercise to improve function and quality of life and reduce symptoms of claudication 365,369,375,376	I	A
Home-based physical exercise or other training modalities to improve functional status 366,370,371	IIa	A
In symptomatic patients, a supervised physical exercise program should be discussed as a treatment option before revascularization 375,376	I	B