Clinical trials: Blood Flow Restriction
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
Older Patients
Blood Flow Restriction in Older Adults
Introduction. From the age of 80 onwards, more than 50% of people suffer from sarcopenia. The loss of muscle strength leads to a loss of muscle power, impairing functionality and preventing the correct performance of activities…
- Trial name
- NCT06906523
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Healthy, Healthy Male and Female Subjects
Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training on the Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL)
The goal of this clinical trial is to identify any differences in elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) relative thickness and joint space laxity in the dominant arm following an 8-week course of low intensity resistance…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Male and Female Subjects, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT06664827
- Testing
- Delfi PTS Blood Flow Restriction Tourniquet System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Older Women, Older Adults, Balance
Line Dancing With Blood Flow Restriction for Balance and Gait of Older Women (In-Person vs Online)
Falls are a leading cause of injury-related hospitalization among older women. Age-related declines in gait speed and postural stability are known risk-factors for falls.
- Conditions
- Older Women, Older Adults, Balance, Older Adults, Healthy Older Adults in the Community
- Trial name
- NCT07860541
- Testing
- Wearing blood flow restriction, Online dance classes, In-person dance classes
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Recovery, Recovery Time
Effect of Blood Flow Restriction on Recovery After Maximal Resistance Exercise
Resistance training has been widely performed due to its health benefits. However, performing this training at high intensity causes significant muscle stress, leading to fatigue and compromising performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07342634
- Testing
- BFR-80%, BFR-60%, BFR-10mmHg
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Exercise Training, Hemodynamic Response
The Impact of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) on Exercise and Hemodynamic Responses
The impact of blood flow restriction (BFR) on exercise and hemodynamic responses will be studied. The use of BFR will be studied during yoga and low-intensity aerobic exercise in healthy subjects with no history of chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT03540147
- Testing
- Hokanson Cuffs, BStrong Bands
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Blood Pressure
Cardiovascular Response to Isometric BFR Exercise
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the acute impact of isometric blood flow restriction (BFR) exercise on blood pressure and other cardiovascular functions in healthy young adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT06529068
- Testing
- Isometric handgrip exercise, Isometric handgrip exercise with a narrow-elastic band, Isometric handgrip exercise with a wide-rigid cuff
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirofumi Tanaka
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Iliac Artery Stenosis
NIRS and Exercise Intensity in Patients With FLIA
The research objectives of this project are to increase the understanding of pathophysiology and performance limitations related to sport-related flow limitation in the iliac artery (FLIA) using non-invasive measurement of muscle…
- Conditions
- Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Iliac Artery Stenosis, Iliac Artery Disease, Iliac Artery Occlusion
- Trial name
- NCT05229250
- Testing
- Cycling test, Occlusion tests, NIRS during cycling
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
Blood Flow Restriction, draw-in Maneuver
Blood Flow Restriction Training Combined With Abdominal draw-in Maneuver on Transverse Abdominis Strengthening
This study expects to provide a new alternative way to improve the muscle activation, strength and activation of transverse abdominis in abdominal draw-in maneuver combined with blood flow restriction.
- Conditions
- Blood Flow Restriction, draw-in Maneuver, Transverse Abdominis
- Trial name
- NCT04270695
- Testing
- blood flow restriction
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics
Blood Flow Restriction During High-intensity Interval Exercise
The study is a randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) in different phases (i.e., exercise versus interval) during high-intensity interval exercise (HIIE) on aerobic capacity…
- Trial name
- NCT04854356
- Testing
- Exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Obese Patients, Overweight (BMI > 25)
Effects of Low-intensity Blood Flow Restriction Exercise on Aerobic Capacity, Muscle Strength, Muscle Size, Biochemical-hormonal Parameters and Antioxidant Parameters in Overweight and Obese Individuals.
Participants will be selected from sedentary men aged 18-30 and over with a body mass index of 25. First, an informed consent form will be signed by the individuals.
- Trial name
- YT BFR (NCT06912919)
- Testing
- BFR-Aerobic Training, Aerobic Training Without BFR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Lateral Epicondylitis
Trial of Blood Flow Restriction Plus Physical Therapy vs. Physical Therapy Alone for Lateral Epicondylitis
Open label randomized controlled trial comparing evidenced based physical/occupational therapy vs. physical/occupational therapy including blood flow restriction tourniquet in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
- Trial name
- NCT03978897
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction tourniquet, Evidence based physical/occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Muscle Weakness, Muscle Damage
Acute Physiological Responses to Twice Daily Blood Flow Restriction Training
The Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation (ADMR) is currently conducting a pan-defence, randomised control trial (RCT) investigating the utility of twice daily blood flow restriction training in UK military personnel…
- Trial name
- NCT06334224
- Testing
- Low load resistance training with blood flow restriction, Low load resistance training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
Blood Flow Restriction
BFR Therapy in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of utilizing blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy in patients treated both non operatively and operatively for rotator cuff tears (RCT).
- Trial name
- NCT04384120
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Traditional Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Blood Flow Restriction Training, Eccentric Training
BFR Training on Muscle Morphology
This randomized clinical trial study compares high-load eccentric training (HL-Et), sham LL-BFRt, and low-load blood flow restriction (LL-BFRt) in sportsmen.
- Conditions
- Blood Flow Restriction Training, Eccentric Training, Muscle Morphology, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06566950
- Testing
- Low load-BFRt, High load-Eccentric training
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Udayana University
Ankle Proprioception, Blood Flow Restriction
The Acute Effects of Blood Flow Restriction on Ankle Muscle Reaction Time and Proprioception in Healthy Individuals
his randomized controlled crossover study aims to investigate the acute effects of lower limb blood flow restriction (BFR) on ankle joint proprioception, postural control, and muscle activation in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07307339
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Delfi Cuff, Fitcuff
The Influences of Blood Flow Restriction on Leg Press
This study will investigate the use of different blood flow restriction cuffs during leg press exercise on arterial stiffness, muscle morphology, performance, and participant perception.
- Conditions
- Delfi Cuff, Fitcuff, Placebo - Control
- Trial name
- NCT07052227
- Testing
- Delfi blood flow restriction cuff, Fitcuffs, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salisbury University
Ageing, Muscle Fatigue Caused by Repetitive Muscle Exercise
The Effects of Age on Muscle Endurance During Resistance Exercise With and Without Blood Flow Restriction
The purpose of this study is to learn how aging affects muscle endurance during resistance exercise, and how oxygen delivery to the muscles plays a role in these changes.
- Trial name
- NCT07090603
- Testing
- Knee extension exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Immunometabolic Mechanisms of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
This is a crossover phase 4 study to evaluate the impact of blood flow restriction on immunometabolism and gene expression in immune cells in individuals undergoing rehabilitation from anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT05012982
- Testing
- AirBand, uninflated AirBand
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Health, Subjective
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Exercises in Healthy Individuals.
Partial restriction of blood flow to working muscles during exercise is proven to increase muscle mass and strength even with low-intensity of exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT06254586
- Testing
- Aerobic exercises, Resisted exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University