90
Participants
Start Date
September 26, 2012
Primary Completion Date
October 30, 2016
Study Completion Date
October 30, 2016
Remote Ischaemic Conditioning administered via the inflation of a blood pressure cuff on the upper arm
Suprasystolic blood pressure cuff inflation for set periods to time to render a limb ischaemic followed by periods of deflation to allow for reperfusion.
Sham conditioning
Non therapeutic inflation of a blood pressure cuff that does not cause ischaemia/reperfusion injury
Univesrity of Leicester, Department of Cardiovascular Science, Leicester
University Hospitals, Leicester
OTHER
Freemasons' Medical Research Funding
UNKNOWN
University of Leicester
OTHER