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Trial reportEuropean journal of applied physiology2017

The effect of eccentric exercise with blood flow restriction on neuromuscular activation, microvascular oxygenation, and the repeated bout effect.

Jakob D Lauver, Trent E Cayot, Timothy Rotarius, Barry W Scheuermann

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Trial report in European journal of applied physiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT04682392 (The Effects of Bone Health on Landing Mechanics on Patients Post ACL Reconstruction.), which is not on this map. Cited by 25 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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NCT04682392 naterminatednot on this mapstarted 2021, after this paper: background citation

The Effects of Bone Health on Landing Mechanics on Patients Post ACL Reconstruction.

TypeinterventionalSponsorCandice Dunkin, MS, LAT, ATCRan2021 to 2025Enrolled19ConditionsACL TearArmsDelfi's PTS Personalized Tourniquet System for Blood Flow Restriction Group, Standard ACL rehab
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4 authors.

Jakob D LauverDepartment of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH, 43606, USA. jlauver@adrian.edu.
Trent E CayotDepartment of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH, 43606, USA.
Timothy RotariusDepartment of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH, 43606, USA.
Barry W ScheuermannDepartment of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH, 43606, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo examine the effect of low-intensity eccentric contractions with and without blood flow restriction (BFR) on microvascular oxygenation, neuromuscular activation, and the repeated bout effect (RBE).

methodsParticipants were randomly assigned to either low-intensity (LI), low-intensity with BFR (LI-BFR), or a control (CON) group. Participants in LI and LI-BFR performed a preconditioning bout of low-intensity eccentric exercise prior to about of maximal eccentric exercise. Participants reported 24, 48, 72, and 96 h later to assess muscle damage and function. Surface electromyography (sEMG) and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) were used to measure neuromuscular activation and microvascular deoxygenation (deoxy-[Hb + Mb]) and [total hemoglobin] ([THC]) during the preconditioning bout, respectively.

resultsDuring set-2, LI-BFR resulted in greater activation of the VM-RMS (47.7 ± 11.5% MVIC) compared to LI (67.0 ± 20.0% MVIC), as well as during set-3 (p < 0.05). LI-BFR resulted in a greater change in deoxy-[Hb + Mb] compared to LI during set-2 (LI-BFR 13.1 ± 5.2 µM, LI 6.7 ± 7.9 µM), set-3 (LI-BFR 14.6 ± 6 µM, LI 6.9 ± 7.4 µM), and set-4 (p < 0.05). [THC] was higher during LI-BFR compared to LI (p < 0.05). All groups showed a decrease in MVIC torque immediately after maximal exercise (LI 74.2 ± 14.1%, LI-BFR 75 ± 5.1%, CON 53 ± 18.6%). At 24, 48, 72, and 96 h post maximal eccentric exercise, LI and LI-BFR force deficit was not different from baseline.

conclusionThis study suggests that the neuromuscular and deoxygenation (i.e., metabolic stress) responses were considerably different between LI and LI-BFR groups; however, these differences did not lead to improvements in the RBE inferred by performing LI and LI-BFR.

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ExerciseOxygen ConsumptionAdultHumansIschemic PreconditioningMaleMicrovesselsMuscle ContractionMuscle, SkeletalMyalgiaRegional Blood FlowBlood flow restrictionNear-infrared spectroscopyRepeated bout effect

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