Tiny trial tests blood flow trick for bigger muscles
NCT ID NCT05863039
First seen May 03, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at whether doing leg exercises with a blood flow restriction cuff (like a tight band) can help build muscle strength and size better than regular weight training. Eight healthy adults took part, and researchers measured their leg muscle force and body composition. The goal was to see if this simple technique could make workouts more effective.
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University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma, 73071, United States
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