Investigating Proximal Muscle Strength Effects by Incorporating Proximal Muscle Lengthening

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Proximal Muscle Strength, Proximal Muscle Lengthening

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess strength gains of proximal musculature in the nondominant upper extremity after implementing blood flow restriction (BFR) and myofascial release (MFR) with the supplementation of whey protein.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05710757

Run by

University of Tennessee

People needed

60

Starts

2023-10-16

Expected to finish

2024-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-03-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 30. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Healthy individuals between the age of 18 and 30

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals with uncontrolled high blood pressure
• Individuals with sickle cell anemia, current pregnancy
• Individuals with a history of deep vein thrombosis
• Individuals with diabetes
• Individuals with active infection
• Individuals with less than normal range of motion or muscle strength
• Individuals with moderate to severe upper extremity injury in the past 12 months
• Individuals with a current diagnosis of cancer.

Where it is running

• University of Tennessee Health Science Center — Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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