SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS WITH BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTED RESISTANCE TRAINING

Blood flow restricted resistance (BFRR) training with pneumatic tourniquet has been suggested as an alternative for conventional weight training due to the proven benefits for muscle strength and hypertrophy using relatively low resistance, hence reducing the mechanical stress across a joint. As suc...

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Main Authors: Alan Kacin, Benjamin Rosenblatt, Tina Grapar Žargi, Anita Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ANNALES ZRS, Scientific Publishing House of ZRS Koper 2015-11-01
Series:Annales Kinesiologiae
Online Access:http://ojs.zrs.upr.si/index.php/AK/article/view/96