It is well established that regimented resistance training can promote increases in muscle hypertrophy. The prevailing body of research indicates that mechanical stress is the primary …
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 …
S Fujita, T Abe, MJ Drummond… - Journal of applied …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Low-intensity resistance exercise training combined with blood flow restriction (REFR) increases muscle size and strength as much as conventional resistance exercise with high …
JP Loenneke, GJ Wilson… - International journal of …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Low-Intensity occlusion training provides a unique beneficial training mode for promoting muscle hypertrophy. Training at intensities as low as 20% 1RM with moderate vascular …
Venous blood flow restriction (VBFR) combined with low intensity resistance exercise (20– 30% concentric 1-RM) has been observed to result in skeletal muscle hypertrophy …
TM Manini, BC Clark - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The most common method for increasing both muscle mass and strength is through the performance of highintensity resistance exercise, where the American College of Sports …
T Suga, K Okita, N Morita, T Yokota… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Although recent studies have reported that low-intensity resistance training with blood flow restriction could stress the muscle effectively and provide rapid muscle hypertrophy and …
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 …