Exercise with blood flow restriction: an updated evidence-based approach for enhanced muscular development

BR Scott, JP Loenneke, KM Slattery, BJ Dascombe - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
A growing body of evidence supports the use of moderate blood flow restriction (BFR)
combined with low-load resistance exercise to enhance hypertrophic and strength …

The efficacy of blood flow restricted exercise: A systematic review & meta-analysis

J Slysz, J Stultz, JF Burr - Journal of science and medicine in sport, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To systematically search and assess studies that have combined blood flow
restriction (BFR) with exercise, and to perform meta-analysis of the reported results to …

Effect of blood‐flow restricted vs heavy‐load strength training on muscle strength: systematic review and meta‐analysis

BM Grønfeldt, J Lindberg Nielsen… - … journal of medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Heavy‐load strength training (HLT) is generally considered the Gold Standard
exercise modality for inducing gains in skeletal muscle strength. However, use of heavy …

Blood flow restricted exercise for athletes: A review of available evidence

BR Scott, JP Loenneke, KM Slattery… - Journal of science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to collate current evidence regarding the efficacy of various
blood flow restriction (BFR) strategies for well-trained athletes, and to provide insight …

Effects of altitude/hypoxia on single-and multiple-sprint performance: a comprehensive review

O Girard, F Brocherie, GP Millet - Sports medicine, 2017 - Springer
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 …

Hypoxia and resistance exercise: a comparison of localized and systemic methods

BR Scott, KM Slattery, DV Sculley, BJ Dascombe - Sports medicine, 2014 - Springer
It is generally believed that optimal hypertrophic and strength gains are induced through
moderate-or high-intensity resistance training, equivalent to at least 60% of an individual's 1 …

Physiological and biological responses to short-term intermittent hypobaric hypoxia exposure: from sports and mountain medicine to new biomedical applications

G Viscor, JR Torrella, L Corral, A Ricart… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, the altitude acclimatization responses elicited by short-term intermittent
exposure to hypoxia have been subject to renewed attention. The main goal of short-term …

[HTML][HTML] Strength training: in search of optimal strategies to maximize neuromuscular performance

J Duchateau, S Stragier, S Baudry… - Exercise and sport …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Training with low-load exercise performed under blood flow restriction can augment muscle
hypertrophy and maximal strength to a similar extent as the classical high-load strength …

Perioperative blood flow restriction rehabilitation in patients undergoing ACL reconstruction: a systematic review

Y Lu, BH Patel, C Kym… - … journal of sports …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Low-load blood flow restriction (BFR) training has attracted attention as a
potentially effective method of perioperative clinical rehabilitation for patients undergoing …

A systematic review and meta-analysis on neural adaptations following blood flow restriction training: what we know and what we don't know

C Centner, B Lauber - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To summarize the existing evidence on the long-term effects of low-load (LL)
blood flow restricted (BFR) exercise on neural markers including both central and peripheral …