Actively Recruiting
Blood Flow Restriction Training on Upper Extremity Grip Strength
Led by Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare · Updated on 2024-10-15
40
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
67 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
C
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Lead Sponsor
A
Azusa Pacific University
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The primary objective of this prospective study is to investigate the effects of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training compared to traditional low-weight resistance training on grip strength in young adults. Despite the growing interest in BFR training and its potential benefits, there is limited research specifically investigating its impact on grip strength. Understanding the effects of BFR training on grip strength could have significant implications for individuals seeking to optimize their grip performance, rehabilitation settings, and sports performance enhancement. Additionally, examining the safety and efficacy of BFR training for this specific outcome will contribute valuable insights to the scientific community.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Blood Flow Restriction Training on Upper Extremity Grip Strength
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Participants must be between 18 and 35 years old at the time of enrollment.
- Participants should be in good general health with no known cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, or neurological disorders that could interfere with exercise participation.
- Participants must provide informed consent before enrollment in the study, indicating their willingness to participate voluntarily.
You will not qualify if you...
- Participants with a history of cardiovascular disease such as heart disease or hypertension.
- Participants with musculoskeletal injuries such as fractures or dislocations.
- Participants with neurological disorders like neuropathy.
- Participants taking medications or supplements that may impact muscle strength, metabolism, or blood flow.
- Pregnant individuals.
- Individuals with recent upper extremity injuries, including strains, sprains, or fractures until fully recovered.
- Participants with uncontrolled high blood pressure or other medical conditions affecting vascular health.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Casa Colina Healthcare and Hospital
Pomona, California, United States, 91767
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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