Effects of Training With a Pressure Cuff on Cellular Energy Activity

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Conditions studied: Physical Deconditioning

In brief

This study investigates low-load, cuff-assisted training to improve mitochondrial capacity. The intervention is carried out using automated pressure cuffs, applying an individualized pressure of 70% of the limb occlusion pressure. This approach reflects the current scientific consensus for safe and effective use in clinical populations. Within a rehabilitation setting, two training modalities are compared: intermittent strength training and alternating continuous endurance training. Muscle oxygen saturation is measured non-invasively using near-infrared spectroscopy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07494721

Run by

Spital Thurgau AG

People needed

51

Starts

2026-07-01

Expected to finish

2026-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

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