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Novel Exercise Interventions to Improve Trunk Muscle Function: A Pilot Study
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Exercise with blood flow restriction and Exercise for Low Back Pain. Completed, enrolled 32 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
A pilot randomized control trial (RCT) to generate effect sizes on the effects of blood flow restricted exercise on trunk extensor cross-sectional area (primary outcome), strength and endurance, whole body and regional lean mass and bone density, as well as the rate of recurrence of LBP (secondary outcomes).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Low load resistance exercise performed with an external pressure cuff applied over both legs or both arms during respective leg and arm exercises.
Low load resistance exercise performed with no external pressure cuff applied to the appendicular limbs.