ArticleFrontiers in physiology2018
Enhanced Local Skeletal Muscle Oxidative Capacity and Microvascular Blood Flow Following 7-Day Ischemic Preconditioning in Healthy Humans.
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- Physiological Mechanisms Driving Microcirculatory Enhancement: the Impact of Physical Activity.Reviews in cardiovascular medicine · 2025Pooled it
- Remote ischaemic conditioning for neurological disorders-a systematic review and narrative synthesis.Systematic reviews · 2024Pooled it
- Muscle Oximetry in Sports Science: An Updated Systematic Review.Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2024Pooled it
- Effect of ischemic preconditioning on microvascular post-occlusive hyperemic reactions and quadriceps morphology in MMA: a randomized clinical trial.European journal of applied physiology · 2026Trial
- Impact of 8 weeks of repeated ischemic preconditioning on running performance.European journal of applied physiology · 2019Trial
- Muscle oxygenation measured by near-infrared spectroscopy during resistance training: A scoping review.Physiological reports · 2026Article
- Common and Divergent Physiological Responses to Hypoxia and Heat.Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2026Review
- Improving VOEuropean journal of applied physiology · 2026Article
- Steepest near-infrared spectroscopy-derived deoxygenation slopes during arterial occlusions provide more reliable assessments of muscle mitochondrial capacity.Experimental physiology · 2026Article
- An Overview of Ischemic Preconditioning as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Chronic Muscle Pain.Journal of pain research · 2026Article
- Accelerating an Olympic Decathlete's Return to Competition Using High-Frequency Blood Flow Restriction Training: A Case Report.Sports (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Hypoxia Conditioning for Load-Compromised Athletes: A Narrative Review Exploring Potential Applications in Injury and Disability Management.Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2025Review
- Daily blood flow restriction does not preserve muscle mass and strength during 2 weeks of bed rest.The Journal of physiology · 2025Article
- Potential Short- and Long-Term Physiological Effects of Ischemic Preconditioning as an Ergogenic Aid: Revisiting Foundational Mechanisms and Applications.Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2025Review
- Impact of ischemic preconditioning combined with aerobic exercise on 24-h ambulatory blood pressure in men with prehypertension and stage 1 hypertension.Frontiers in physiology · 2024Article
- Blood Flow Restriction Is Not Useful as Soccer Competition Recovery in Youth Male National-Level Soccer Players: A Crossover Randomised Controlled Trial.Sports (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Blood flow restriction as a potential therapy to restore physical function following COVID-19 infection.Frontiers in physiology · 2023Article
- Seven days of ischemic preconditioning augments hypoxic exercise ventilation and muscle oxygenation in recreationally trained males.American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology · 2022Article
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- Progressive Loading in a Strongman Following Distal Biceps Repair: Re-Thinking Load Progression - A Case Report.International journal of sports physical therapy · 2022Article
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Abstract
Ischemic preconditioning (IPC), which involves intermittent periods of ischemia followed by reperfusion, is an effective clinical intervention that reduces the risk of myocardial injury and confers ischemic tolerance to skeletal muscle. Repeated bouts of IPC have been shown to stimulate long-term changes vascular function, however, it is unclear what metabolic adaptations may occur locally in the muscle. Therefore, we investigated 7 days of bilateral lower limb IPC (4 × 5 min) above limb occlusion pressure (220 mmHg;
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