Negative effects of blood flow restriction on perceptual responses to walking in healthy young adults: A pilot study

Background: Blood flow restriction (BFR) exercise is recognized as a beneficial strategy in increasing skeletal muscle mass and strength. These positive effects can also be obtained by a mild exercise mode such as walking. However, BFR exacerbates some perceptual responses, such as perceived exertio...

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Main Authors: Ernest Mok, Tadashi Suga, Takeshi Sugimoto, Keigo Tomoo, Kento Dora, Shingo Takada, Takeshi Hashimoto, Tadao Isaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020315887