Clinical trials: Blood Flow Restriction
Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries
The Effect of Cross-Education on Shoulder Arthroscopy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a strength training protocol on the uninjured upper extremity either alone or with the addition of blood flow restriction (BFR) training on subjects who have undergone…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Rotator Cuff Repair
- Trial name
- NCT04470570
- Testing
- Cross-Education, Blood-Flow Restriction Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Exercise Intervention
Effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction During Aerobic Cycling
Blood flow restriction (BFR) training has become a popular alternate rehabilitation modality, intending to improve muscle strength, hypertrophy, metabolic response, and functional outcomes in diverse populations.
- Trial name
- NCT04808869
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Incarnate Word
Healthy Ageing
Exploring Blood Flow Restriction as an Accessible Fitness Solution for Healthy Aging in Seniors
As people age, it can become harder to stay active and independent, especially when dealing with fatigue, joint pain, or other health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07460609
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training Exercise, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction Exercise and Eccentric Exercise in Lateral Epicondylitis
This study compared three different treatment approaches for lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow), a common condition that causes pain on the outside of the elbow.Twenty-seven patients diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis were…
- Trial name
- NCT07627932
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction, Eccentric Exercise, Orthosis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Frailty
Blood Flow Restriction on Functional Mobility in Pre-frail Older Adults
This study investigates the effect of blood flow restriction with resistance exercise on functional mobility in pre-frail older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05209685
- Testing
- Resistance exercise on the lower extremities, Resistance exercise on the lower extremities with blood flow restriction
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Muscle Weakness, Muscle Atrophy
Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Combined With Blood Flow Restriction on Muscular and Cardiovascular Function
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has recently been combined with blood flow restriction (BFR) in controlled trials and has shown increased muscular strength and size compared with NMES and BFR on their own.
- Trial name
- NCT03662555
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Skeletal Muscle Endurance
Resistance Exercise Blood Flow Restriction
The number of repetitions able to be performed during resistance exercise is impacted by the load an individual is working against.
- Trial name
- BFRCL (NCT06724458)
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Healthy
Perceptual, Hemodynamic and Cardiovascular Responses of Two Different BFR Training Protocols
BFR training is growing in popularity and a variety of devices are on the market for clinical use. One way in which it is thought that BFR resistance training safety can be increased is by using a BFR cuff that regulates the…
- Trial name
- NCT05145335
- Testing
- Autoregulated Blood Flow Restriction Cuff (smart-cuff pro devices, acting as pressurized tourniquet) combined with low load strength training, Non-autoregulated blood flow restriction cuff ((smart-cuff pro devices, acting as pressurized tourniquet) combined with low load strength training)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
Blood Flow Restriction on EMG During UQYBT
This study will help determine if blood flow restriction (BFR) changes muscle activity on people performing single arm support while reaching with the opposite arm.
- Trial name
- NCT07707960
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction unit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Knee Osteoarthristis
BFR Training and Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a chronic, progressive degenerative joint disease characterized by cartilage and bone degeneration, synovial inflammation, and structural changes.
- Trial name
- NCT07590323
- Testing
- Standard Treatment, Pain neuroscience education, Blood flow restriction training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hail
Emphysema or COPD
Improve Muscle Weakness in Patient With COPD
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of combining aerobic exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) training in patients with emphysematous chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT07649850
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Combined with Blood Flow Restriction, Aerobic exercise
- Sponsor
- Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Pain, Persistent Pain
Is Low-load Resistance Training With Blood Flow Restriction Feasible During Rehabilitation of Military Personnel With Lower Limb Injuries? Phase One RCT.
Pain can be one of the primary limiting factors to progress following musculoskeletal injury and may be caused by trauma or degenerative changes.
- Conditions
- Pain, Persistent Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- LIMITLESS (NCT06621914)
- Testing
- BFR 80, BFR40
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
ACL, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Conservative Treatment With Blood Flow Restriction in Patients With Total ACL Rupture. "Randomized Clinical Trial"
The goal of this randomised clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) in patients with a complete anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT06727344
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction, Brace
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
Ankle Sprain 1St Degree, Ankle Sprain 2Nd Degree
The Effect of Low-Intensity Blood Flow Restriction Therapy on the Management of Acute Ankle Sprains
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of implementing BFR in the rehabilitation treatment of isolated ankle sprains as well as to evaluate the clinical benefits of BFR when compared to standard…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprain 1St Degree, Ankle Sprain 2Nd Degree, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05596162
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Patellar Tendinopathy, Jumper's Knee
Blood Flow Restriction Training for Treatment of Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical and functional outcome of a 12-week rehabilitation regime consisting of Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction compared to Heavy-Slow Resistance training in male patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04550013
- Testing
- Heavy-Slow Resistance training, Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects, Arterial Stiffness, Blood Pressure
Effect of Limb Occlusion Pressure Attainment on Cardiovascular, Perceptual, and Performance Responses
To test the effect of limb occlusion pressure attainment in the supine, seated, and standing position on exercise performance, vascular physiology, and muscle.
- Conditions
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects, Arterial Stiffness, Blood Pressure, Muscle Morphology, Perceptions
- Trial name
- NCT06718582
- Testing
- Delfi Training Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teri Herberger
Basketball Players
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Basketball Players
Blood Flow Restrictive Exercises (BFR) provide strength increase with less load than required for traditional muscle strengthening and power.
- Trial name
- NCT06420362
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
PAOD (Peripheral Arterial Obstructive Disease)
Impact and Safety of Blood Flow Restriction in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
In peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD), there is a partial (stenosis) or complete occlusion of peripheral arteries, which leads to reduced arterial blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT07043114
- Testing
- BFR-Walking
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Intermittent Claudication
Intermittent Negative Pressure; Impact on Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication
The objective is to ensure the pro-active collection of information on quality, safety and performance of FlowOx™ after it is placed on the market.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Vascular Disease, Intermittent Claudication, Walking, Difficulty, Critical Limb Ischemia
- Trial name
- FlowOx (NCT04100681)
- Testing
- Active FlowOx™
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Otivio AS
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Hypertrophy
Comparison Among the Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training and Conventional Exercise in Knee Osteoarthritis.
The main objective of the study is to compare the effects of Blood flow Restriction training vs. traditional exercises on knee pain , knee functional disability and on quadriceps strength in patient with knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05058794
- Testing
- Blood flow Restriction/Resistance Training, Conventional Therapy Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University