Can Lower-body Occlusion Influence Sports Recovery?

University of Maia

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Sports; Recovery of Function

Treatments: Other: Exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06921005

ST_PhD_01

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study ai ms to compare the recovery kinetics of different interventions: i) active recovery; ii) continuous vascular occlusion during active recovery; iii) intermittent vascular occlusion during active recovery; iv) control group.

Enrollment: 15 estimated patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 17 to 23 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• soccer players
• elite athletes
• present in the pitch training sessions

Exclusion criteria

• injured athletes
• female athletes

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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15 participants in 4 patient groups

AR

Experimental group

Description:

Active recovery group

Treatment:

Other: Exercise

AR+ continuous BFR

Experimental group

Description:

Active recovery group with continuous blood flow restriction

Treatment:

Other: Exercise

AR + intermittent BFR

Experimental group

Description:

Actve recovery group with intermittent blood flow restriction

Treatment:

Other: Exercise

Control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Control group

Treatment:

Other: Exercise