In a more recent study using a combination of diffuse correlation spectroscopy and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), exercising with the arm above the heart was associated with slower blood flow kinetics, however, the observed ∼25% slower O 2 uptake kinetics did not reach statistical significance ( Tucker et al., 2019 ).
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Matching of O<sub>2</sub> Utilization and O<sub>2</sub> Delivery in Contracting Skeletal Muscle in Health, Aging, and Heart Failure.
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