Blood flow restriction reduces the increases in cardiorespiratory responses and subjective burden without inhibiting muscular activity during cycling at ventilatory threshold in healthy males

• Azusa Uematsu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: a-uematsu@haruka.otemon.ac.jp

  Affiliation Faculty of Sociology, Otemon Gakuin University, Nishiai, Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9263-6510

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• Yuta Mizushima,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi, Mibu-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan

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• Hayato Ishizaka,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi, Mibu-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan

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• Tibor Hortobágyi,

  Roles Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Kinesiology, Hungarian University of Sports Science, Alkotás utca, Budapest, Hungary, Institute of Sport Sciences and Physical Education, University of Pécs, Ifjúság úutja, Pécs, Hungary, Somogy Country Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital, Tallián Gyula utca, Kaposvár, Hungary, Center for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, A. Deusinglaan, Groningen, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5731-6423

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• Takashi Mizushima,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi, Mibu-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan

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• Shigeru Toyoda,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi, Mibu-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8260-833X

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• Toshiaki Nakajima

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi, Mibu-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan, Department of Medical KAATSU Training, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi, Mibu-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan

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