Blood flow restriction as a potential therapy to restore physical function following COVID-19 infection

Blood flow restriction as a potential therapy to restore physical function following COVID-19 infection

Accumulating evidence indicates that some COVID-19 survivors display reduced muscle mass, muscle strength, and aerobic capacity, which contribute to impairments in physical function that can persist for months after the acute phase of illness. Accordingly, strategies to restore muscle mass, muscle s...

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Main Authors: Isaac J. Wedig, John J. Durocher, John McDaniel, Steven J. Elmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2
occlusion training
muscle strength
aerobic capacity
pandemic
pathophysiology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1235172/full

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