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NCT04540367 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Blood Flow Restriction Training for The Shoulder
A NA study, sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 69
- Enrollment target
NCT04540367: Completed NA study, sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute.
NCT04540367 is a NA study that has completed, run by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 69 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04540367, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 69 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The aim of this study is to determine if BFR-LIX promotes greater increases in shoulder lean mass, rotator cuff strength, endurance, and acute increases in shoulder muscle activation compared to LIX alone.
Primary Outcome
UE lean muscle mass was measured in grams using DEXA. These data are reported as an average of both the left and right side.
Interventions
- DEVICE Blood flow restriction therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 69 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-11-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-08-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04540367 record still lists
NCT04540367 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 69 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Blood flow restriction therapy is the first listed.
NCT04540367 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04540367 about?
NCT04540367 is a clinical study titled "Blood Flow Restriction Training for The Shoulder". The aim of this study is to determine if BFR-LIX promotes greater increases in shoulder lean mass, rotator cuff strength, endurance, and acute increases in shoulder muscle activation compared to LIX alone.
What is the current status of trial NCT04540367?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 69 participants. The study started on 2017-11-10. Estimated completion is 2020-08-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04540367?
The interventions under investigation include: Blood flow restriction therapy (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04540367?
This trial is sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, which has 126 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04540367's enrollment target sits among peer trials
69 1133rd of 2000 higher than 868 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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