Why the study?
Does ischemic preconditioning reduce the blood pressure response during metaboreflex activation in healthy males?
Population
14 healthy Caucasian males, age 25-48 yr, normotensive, nonsmokers, with no history of cardiac or…
Comparison
Ischemic preconditioning obtained by occluding… vs Postexercise muscle ischemia test without prior…
Design
RCT, randomly assigned protocol, Subjects were blinded about the nature of the…
Follow-up
Acute (during exercise and recovery sessions)
Authors
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IP effects seen in healthy males warrant clinical caution; leaves open translation to patients or performance settings.
Does ischemic preconditioning reduce the blood pressure response during metaboreflex activation in healthy males?
Ischemic preconditioning blunts the blood pressure response to metaboreflex activation by impairing venous return and stroke volume.
Mulliri et al. (2016) studied this question.
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