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LIRE-BFR should be prescribed with caution to avoid unintended responses in arterial stiffness markers.
Practitioners should carefully consider the implications of LIRE-BFR on arterial stiffness when designing exercise programs.
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LIRE-BFR should be prescribed with a degree of caution to avoid non-intended responses in arterial stiffness markers in humans.
Why this rating
Based on the systematic review of multiple studies.
Source
Low‐intensity resistance exercise with blood flow restriction and arterial stiffness in humans: A systematic review
Samuel Amorim et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports · 2020
DOI 10.1111/sms.13902
systematic_review · n=90Cited 9×
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