Sept. 28, 2021

29. Mario Novo, DPT - Part I of II: The Science and History of Blood Flow Restriction Training

29. Mario Novo, DPT - Part I of II: The Science and History of Blood Flow Restriction Training
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29. Mario Novo, DPT - Part I of II: The Science and History of Blood Flow Restriction Training
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In this episode, Dr. Mario Novo joins the show to discuss the science of Blood Flow Restriction. Mario is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with expertise in human biomechanics, tissue regeneration, pain neuroscience, and sports performance. He is also a clinical researcher, university professor, and nationally recognized expert in the field of strength/conditioning and blood flow restriction rehabilitation (BFR-R). 

In this episode we discuss: 

  • BFR origins  
  • Definition of BFR and other occlusion training methods  
  • Systemic and local mechanisms of action 

Follow Mario on IG @liftersclinic