18
Participants
Start Date
November 6, 2023
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2024
Study Completion Date
September 30, 2024
Low load resistance training with blood flow restriction
The intervention involves placing a pneumatic tourniquet system over the proximal thigh. The cuff is inflated to 80% of limb occlusion pressure during lower limb strengthening exercises. These exercises include leg press and knee extensor exercises. Four sets (30,15,15,15 repetitions) performed at 20% of one repetition maximum.
Low load resistance training
Leg press and knee extensor exercises. Four sets (30,15,15,15 repetitions) performed at 20% of one repetition maximum.
RECRUITING
Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Loughborough
University of Bath
OTHER
Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
OTHER_GOV