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ArticleInternational journal of exercise science

Blood Flow Restriction Training: Implementation into Clinical Practice.

William R Vanwye, Alyssa M Weatherholt, Alan E Mikesky

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Article in International journal of exercise science. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 27 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT05437770 nacompletednot on this map

Effects of Low-intensity Blood-flow Restricted Exercise Compared to Standard Rehabilitation in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis - a Randomized Controlled Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorBispebjerg HospitalRan2022 to 2025Enrolled96ConditionsOsteoarthritis, KneeArmsBFR (Blood-Flow Restricted exercise), Standard rehabilitation
NCT07213726 naactive not recruitingnot on this map

Quantification of Peripheral Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Circulation Following Repeated Acute, Vascular Restriction Resistance Exercise Using the Delfi Tourniquet System

TypeinterventionalSponsorAndrews Research & Education FoundationRan2022 to 2026Enrolled15ConditionsBlood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training EffectsArmsDelfi Personalized Tourniquet System
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

William R VanwyeDepartment of Physical Therapy, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, USA.
Alyssa M WeatherholtDepartment of Kinesiology and Sport, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, USA.
Alan E MikeskyDepartment of Kinesiology, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To improve muscular strength and hypertrophy the American College of Sports Medicine recommends moderate to high load resistance training. However, use of moderate to high loads are often not feasible in clinical populations. Therefore, the emergence of low load (LL) blood flow restriction (BFR) training as a rehabilitation tool for clinical populations is becoming popular. Although the majority of research on LL-BFR training has examined healthy populations, clinical applications are emerging. Overall, it appears BFR training is a safe and effective tool for rehabilitation. However, additional research is needed prior to widespread application.

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KAATSUOcclusion trainingrehabilitationsafetytourniquet training

Identifiers

PMID28966705
PMCPMC5609669

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