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The effects of blood flow restriction on fatigue and metabolic stress

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Impact of blood flow restriction on metabolic stress neuromuscular fatigue
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN28808565
Lead Sponsor
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Recreationally active male or female2. Aged between 18 and 27 years old
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Neuromuscular conditions2. Risk factors for cardiovascular disease3. Prior history of stroke or blood clots

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Blood lactate measured using a Lactate Scout (Sports Resource Group, USA) handheld analysis device at baseline and following the 4th (final) set of back squat exercises2. Vertical jump height measured using a 27” x 27” jump mat (Just Jump System, Probotics, AL, USA) at baseline and following the 4th (final) set of back squat exercises
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Ratings of perceived exertion measured using Borg’s 10-point ratings of perceived exertion (0-10) scale at baseline and immediately following each set of the back squat exercise2. Hemodynamic responses measured using a mercurial sphygmomanometer (American Diagnostic Corporation, model #AD-720) before and after the back squat exercise, in addition to post-inflation of the BFR cuffs for the BFR condition only
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