Many sport competitions, typically involving the completion of single-(eg track-and-field or
track cycling events) and multiple-sprint exercises (eg team and racquet sports, cycling …

Background Ischemic preconditioning (IPC) is the exposure to brief periods of circulatory
occlusion and reperfusion in order to protect local or systemic organs against subsequent …

Although the amount of evidence demonstrating the beneficial effects of ischemic
preconditioning (IPC) on exercise performance is increasing, conclusions about its efficacy …

Ischemic preconditioning (IPC) is an attractive method for athletes owing to its potential to
enhance exercise performance. However, the effectiveness of the IPC intervention in the …

Abstract Marocolo, M, Willardson, JM, Marocolo, IC, da Mota, GR, Simão, R, and Maior, AS.
Ischemic preconditioning and PLACEBO intervention improves resistance exercise …

Ischemic Preconditioning and Repeated Sprint Swimming: A Placebo and Nocebo Study Page
1 Ischemic Preconditioning and Repeated Sprint Swimming: A Placebo and Nocebo Study …

The acute effect of ischemic preconditioning (IPC) on the maximal performance in the 100-m
freestyle event was studied in recreational swimmers. 15 swimmers (21.0±3.2 years) …

Ischemic preconditioning (IPC) has been suggested as a potential ergogenic aid to improve
exercise performance, although controversial findings exist. The controversies may be …

It has been demonstrated that ischemic preconditioning (IPC) improves endurance
performance. However, the potential benefits during anaerobic events and the mechanism …

This study compared the effects of short-duration ischemic preconditioning, a single-set high-
resistance exercise and their combination on subsequent bench press performance. Twelve …