A potentially effective method of active recovery between workouts that has not yet been tested is
blood occlusion training; Layne Norton wrote about it in the April ’08 IRON MAN.
Blood occlusion training involves wrapping a device, such as a knee wrap, around the proximal portion of a limb and then performing exercises with that limb.
Not exact matches
Occlusion training or
blood flow restriction
training has been getting a lot of attention lately.
In this article you will learn exactly what
blood flow restriction (
occlusion)
training is, how effective it is, and how you can use it in your workouts.
Occlusion training involves restricting the flow of
blood to a muscle group while
training.
Called
occlusion training — or,
blood - flow restriction (BFR)
training — it's one of the hottest trends in both strength and conditioning and physical therapy.