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SUBMITTER: Harper SA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6406824 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Harper Sara A SA Roberts Lisa M LM Layne Andrew S AS Jaeger Byron C BC Gardner Anna K AK Sibille Kimberly T KT Wu Samuel S SS Vincent Kevin R KR Fillingim Roger B RB Manini Todd M TM Buford Thomas W TW
Journal of clinical medicine 20190221 2
In a pilot randomized clinical trial, participants aged ≥60 years (<i>n</i> = 35) with physical limitations and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to 12 weeks of lower-body low-load resistance training with blood-flow restriction (BFR) or moderate-intensity resistance training (MIRT) to evaluate changes in muscle strength, pain, and physical function. Four exercises were performed three times per week to volitional fatigue using 20% and 60% of one repetition maximum (1RM). Stud ...[more]