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NCT06962514
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Low Load With Blood Flow Restriction for Improving Strength, Balance, and Cognition in Older Adults

Sponsor: Sahmyook University

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

This study aims to examine the effects of low load resistance exercise with a blood flow restriction cuff on muscle strength, balance, physical performance, depression, and cognitive function in community-dwelling older adults.

Official title: Effects of Low Load Resistance Exercise With a Blood Flow Restriction Cuff on Strength, Balance, Physical Performance, Depression and Cognition in Older Adults: a Randomized Controlled Study

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

65 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

26

Start Date

2025-05-12

Completion Date

2025-07-14

Last Updated

2026-10-08

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

OTHER

Blood flow restriction cuff

Use of blood flow restriction cuff during resistance training. The cuff pressure is set at 50% of the participant's arterial occlusion pressure.

OTHER

Exercise without BFR cuff

Resistance exercise performed without blood flow restriction. Same protocol as BFR group but without cuff application.

Locations (1)

Sahmyook University, Graduate School of Physical Therapy

Seoul, South Korea