Letter to the editor concerning the article: The effectiveness of blood-flow restricted resistance training in the musculoskeletal rehabilitation of patients with lower limb …

mportantly, the authors claim in the abstract and clinical message sections that low-load blood flow restriction exercise and high-or low-load conventional resistance training show comparable effects on muscle strength in musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Considering the similarity found by Nitzsche et al. 1 in the strength gains between lowload blood flow restriction exercise and low-load …