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Trial reportEuropean journal of applied physiology2020

Ischemic preconditioning has no effect on maximal arm cycling exercise in women.

Gustavo R Mota, Zachary B Rightmire, Jeffrey S Martin, James R McDonald, Andreas N Kavazis, David D Pascoe, L Bruce Gladden

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Trial report in European journal of applied physiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT07497659 (Ischemic Preconditioning and Cardiac Demand During Resistance Exercise in Older Women), which is not on this map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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NCT07497659 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Ischemic Preconditioning and Cardiac Demand During Resistance Exercise in Older Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversidade Federal do Triangulo MineiroRan2025 to 2025Enrolled30ConditionsBlood Pressure, Hemodynamic Response, Rating of Perceived Exertion, Heart RateArmsIschemic Preconditioning, Sham Preconditioning
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18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Gustavo R MotaHuman Performance and Sport Research Group, Department of Sport Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro, Av. Tutunas, 490, Uberaba, MG, 38061-500, Brazil. grmotta@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6109-0658
Zachary B RightmireSchool of Kinesiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
Jeffrey S MartinSchool of Kinesiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6762-086X
James R McDonaldSchool of Kinesiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
Andreas N KavazisSchool of Kinesiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
David D PascoeSchool of Kinesiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
L Bruce GladdenSchool of Kinesiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5193-7440

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeWe investigated the effect of ischemic preconditioning (IPC) on performance of a 3 min maximal effort arm ergometer test in young women.

methodsTwenty healthy women (23.1 (SD 3.3) years) performed a 3 min maximal effort arm cycling exercise, preceded by IPC on both arms or SHAM in a counterbalanced randomized crossover design. Both blood flow (via high resolution ultrasound; n = 17) and muscle oxygenation/deoxygenation (via near infrared spectroscopy; n = 5) were measured throughout the IPC/SHAM. Performance and perceptual/physiological (i.e., heart rate, blood lactate, rating of perceived exertion, and triceps brachialis oxygenation) parameters were recorded during the exercise test.

resultsOcclusion during IPC completely blocked brachial artery blood flow, decreased oxygenated hemoglobin/myoglobin (Δ[oxy(Hb + Mb)]), and increased deoxygenated Hb/Mb (Δ[deoxy(Hb + Mb)]). There were no differences (P > 0.797) in performance (peak, mean, and end power output) or in any perceptual/physiological variables during the 3 min all-out test between IPC/SHAM. During exercise, Δ[oxy(Hb + Mb)] initially decreased with no differences (P ≥ 0.296) between conditions and returned towards baseline by the completion of the test while Δ[deoxy(Hb + Mb)] increased with no differences between conditions and remained elevated until completion of the test (P ≥ 0.755).

conclusionsWe verified the successful application of IPC via blood flow and NIRS measures but found no effects on performance of a 3 min maximal effort arm cranking test in young women.

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ArmIschemic PreconditioningAdultExerciseExercise TestFemaleHumansMuscle, SkeletalOxygen ConsumptionYoung AdultBlood flow restrictionErgogenic aidFemalesUpper limbs

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