Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of LL-BFRE Training on Volitional Muscle Activation in Subjects with Knee Joint Impairment
Lead Sponsor:
University of Ljubljana
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
University of Primorska
Conditions:
Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibition
Knee Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to investigate whether 4 weeks of exercise training against low mechanical resistance in combination with partial blood flow restriction has an additional therapeutic effect ...
Detailed Description
The effects of low-load exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) on the ability to voluntarily activate skeletal muscle in people with joint injuries are poorly understood. The aim of our study was ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- no systemic illness,
- no history of injuries to the contralateral knee,
- pain intensity during exercise ≤ 2 on numeric pain rating scale (0-10).
Exclusion
- neuromuscular impairments,
- spine or other lower limb injuries,
- presence or history of any vascular diseases or deep vein thrombosis
- pain intensity during exercise ≥ 3 on numeric pain rating scale (0-10).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 16 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 9 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06603532
Start Date
April 16 2019
End Date
September 9 2020
Last Update
October 3 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences
Izola, Slovenia, 6310
2
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Health Sciences
Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1000