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The Influences of Blood Flow Restriction on Leg Press

ConditionsDelfi CuffFitcuffPlacebo - Control
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-40
SponsorSalisbury University

About this trial

This study will investigate the use of different blood flow restriction cuffs during leg press exercise on arterial stiffness, muscle morphology, performance, and participant perception.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Physically active (> 1,000 MET/min/wk) for at least six months.

Weight stable for previous 6 months (+/-2.5 kg)

Disqualifiers

Stage 2 hypertension (SBP >/= 140 and/or DBP >/= 90 mmHg)

BMI>40 kg/m2

Diabetes

Familial hypercholesterolemia

Trial design

Design model

Crossover

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Delfi blood flow restriction cuff

    Device

    Leg press exercise with Delfi blood flow restriction cuff

  • Fitcuffs

    Device

    Leg press exercise with Fitcuff blood flow restriction cuff

  • Control

    Other intervention

    Leg press exercise with no blood flow restriction cuff

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups
Group A: DelfiExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: FitcuffExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: ControlPlacebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Pulse wave velocity

Time frame
10 minutes before and 10 minutes after the exercise intervention

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Salisbury University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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