Status:

COMPLETED

Low Load With Blood Flow Restriction for Improving Strength, Balance, and Cognition in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Sahmyook University

Conditions:

Blood Flow Restriction Exercise

Resistance Training

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to examine the effects of low load resistance exercise with a blood flow restriction cuff on muscle strength, balance, physical performance, depression, and cognitive function in commu...

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of low-load resistance exercise combined with blood flow restriction (BFR) in community-dwelling older adults. A total of 26 participants aged...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Community-dwelling individuals aged 65 years and older who have not had a fall in the past year.
  • No neurological or musculoskeletal condition that would interfere with exercise performance.
  • Clear consciousness and able to communicate effectively.
  • Capable of reading and writing.
  • Able to understand the research explanation and provide informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Orthopedic, neurological, or vascular conditions that may affect vital signs such as dizziness, blood pressure instability, or fall risk during assessment.
  • Any history of musculoskeletal surgery within the past 6 months.
  • Physician-determined health status that contraindicates exercise participation.
  • Cognitive or literacy impairments that hinder understanding of study procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 12 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 14 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06962514

Start Date

May 12 2025

End Date

July 14 2025

Last Update

July 31 2025

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Sahmyook University, Graduate School of Physical Therapy

Seoul, South Korea, 01795