Does the heel-rise test explain functional capacity in venous insufficiency?

• Main Authors: Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira (Author), Ana Clara Ribeiro Lages (Author), Marluce Lopes Basílio (Author), Monize Cristine de Oliveira Pires (Author), Débora Pantuso Monteiro (Author), Túlio Pinho Navarro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Individuals with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) have muscle pump dysfunction and reduced functionality. However, studies are inconsistent in proving whether a particular test can assess muscle functional capacity. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate whether the heel-ris...