Mechanisms of blood flow restriction: the new testament

MB Jessee, KT Mattocks, SL Buckner… - Techniques in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
When restricting blood flow for the purpose of increasing or maintaining muscle fitness, the
aim is to reduce the amount of arterial flow into the limb and restrict the venous flow out of …

The application of blood flow restriction: lessons from the laboratory

KT Mattocks, MB Jessee, JG Mouser… - Current sports …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Blood flow restriction by itself or in combination with exercise has been shown to produce
beneficial adaptations to skeletal muscle. These adaptations have been observed across a …

Blood flow restriction: rationale for improving bone

JP Loenneke, KC Young, CA Fahs, LM Rossow… - Medical hypotheses, 2012 - Elsevier
Low intensity exercise with blood flow restriction has been shown to increase muscle
hypertrophy and strength similar to high intensity resistance exercise. Interestingly, low …

Blood flow restriction pressure recommendations: the hormesis hypothesis

JP Loenneke, RS Thiebaud, T Abe, MG Bemben - Medical hypotheses, 2014 - Elsevier
Blood flow restriction (BFR) alone or in combination with exercise has been shown to result
in favorable effects on skeletal muscle form and function. The pressure applied should be …

Where Does Blood Flow Restriction Fit in the Toolbox of Athletic Development? A Narrative Review of the Proposed Mechanisms and Potential Applications

CJ Davids, LA Roberts, T Bjørnsen, JM Peake… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Blood flow-restricted exercise is currently used as a low-intensity time-efficient approach to
reap many of the benefits of typical high-intensity training. Evidence continues to lend …

Reported side-effects and safety considerations for the use of blood flow restriction during exercise in practice and research

CR Brandner, AK May, MJ Clarkson… - Techniques in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Blood flow restriction (BFR) exercise is seen as a potential alternative to traditional training
methods, and evidence suggests this is being used with both healthy and clinical …

Blood flow restriction training: a novel approach to augment clinical rehabilitation: how to do it

SD Patterson, L Hughes, P Head… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Strength training forms a pivotal part of rehabilitation. Heavy-load strength training(60%–
70% one-repetition maximum (1RM)) has been traditionally prescribed to improve muscle …

Blood flow restriction pressure recommendations: a tale of two cuffs

JP Loenneke, CA Fahs, LM Rossow… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Blood flow restriction (BFR) alone or in combination with exercise has been shown to result
in favorable effects on skeletal muscle function and morphology (Loenneke et al., 2012a) …

Exercise and blood flow restriction

ZK Pope, JM Willardson… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Pope, ZK, Willardson, JM, and Schoenfeld, BJ. Exercise and blood flow restriction. J
Strength Cond Res 27 (10): 2914–2926, 2013—A growing body of research has …

Training with blood flow restriction. Mechanisms, gain in strength and safety.

HC Heitkamp - The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness, 2015 - europepmc.org
Blood flow restriction training has proven to be effective, but it is not well known and is
limited by initially producing discomfort. Blood flow restriction (BFR) induces hypoxia and …