The Perceived Tightness Scale Does Not Provide Reliable Estimates of Blood Flow Restriction Pressure

Context : The perceived tightness scale is suggested to be an effective method for setting subocclusive pressures with practical blood flow restriction. However, the reliability of this scale is unknown and is important as the reliability will ultimately dictate the usefulness of this method. Objective : To determine the reliability of the perceived tightness scale and investigate if the reliability differs by sex. Design : Within-participant,...