Acute effects of low load resistance training with blood flow restriction on serum growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-1, and testosterone in patients with mild to moderate unilateral knee osteoarthritis

• DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11051
• Publication Date: 2022-10-14T12:13:41Z
• Authors: Yangguang Chen; Junguo Wang; Shuoqi Li; Yinghao Li
• Keywords: Blood Flow Restriction; One-repetition maximum; Sports medicine

To investigate the acute effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) with single-leg low load resistance exercise and high on serum insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), hormone (GH), testosterone in patients unilateral knee osteoarthritis (OA).