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Cilostazol, naftidrofuryl oxalate, pentoxifylline and inositol nicotinate for the treatment of intermittent claudication in people with peripheral arterial disease

  • Technology appraisal guidance
  • Reference number: TA223
  • Published:  25 May 2011
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  • Overview
  • 1 Recommendations
  • 2 Clinical need and practice
  • 3 The technologies
  • 4 Evidence and interpretation
  • 5 Implementation
  • 6 Recommendations for further research
  • 7 Appraisal Committee members, guideline representative and NICE project team
  • 8 Sources of evidence considered by the Committee
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6 Recommendations for further research

6.1

A trial comparing the long-term effectiveness (beyond 24 weeks) of cilostazol, naftidrofuryl oxalate, pentoxifylline and inositol nicotinate and placebo would be beneficial. It should collect utility data as well as walking distance outcomes.


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