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 …

Potential safety issues with blood flow restriction training

JP Loenneke, JM Wilson, GJ Wilson… - … journal of medicine …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The focal point of previous literature was establishing the efficacy of blood flow restriction
training with respect to muscular strength, muscular hypertrophy, and muscular endurance …

Is there rationale for the cuff pressures prescribed for blood flow restriction exercise? A systematic review

MJ Clarkson, AK May… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Blood flow restriction exercise has increasingly broad applications among
healthy and clinical populations. Ensuring the technique is applied in a safe, controlled, and …

The role of blood flow restriction training for applied practitioners: a questionnaire-based survey

SD Patterson, CR Brandner - Journal of sports sciences, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the study was to investigate the current use of blood flow restriction (BFR) by
practitioners during exercise/training. A questionnaire was developed and data were …

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 …

Blood flow restriction exercise: considerations of methodology, application, and safety

SD Patterson, L Hughes, S Warmington, J Burr… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The current manuscript sets out a series of guidelines for blood flow restriction exercise,
focusing on the methodology, application and safety of this mode of training. With the …

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) …

Blood flow restriction therapy: from development to applications

AB Anderson, JG Owens, SD Patterson… - Sports medicine and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Blood flow restriction (BFR) has been shown to produce beneficial adaptations to skeletal
muscle. These adaptations have been documented in the civilian and military populations …

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 …

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 …