Enhancing cognitive function through blood flow restriction: An effective resistance exercise modality for middle-aged women
A single session of LLBFR improved cognitive function and upregulated neurotrophic factors, particularly BDNF and VEGF, in middle-aged women. These findings suggest that LLBFR may be an effective intervention for promoting cognitive health in this population.
Authors
- Dohyeon Lee
- Kyeongho Byun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8072-1876)
- Sewon Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6179-5156)
Institutions
- Incheon National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesf.2025.08.002
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.76
Funders
- Incheon National University