TESTEX assessment of the quality and reporting of exercise training studies examining BFR in clinical MSK rehabilitation
| Study quality criterion | Study reporting criterion | |||||||||||||||||
| Study | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Total | Overall total |
| Segal et al (2015)41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| Segal et al (2015b)49 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| Karabulut et al (2010)66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| Patterson & Ferguson (2011)57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| Karabulut et al (2013)59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| Shimizu et al (2016)64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| Fernandes-Bryk et al (2016)50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| Yokokawa et al (2008)54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Ohta et al (2003)42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| Libardi et al (2015)63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Iverson et al (2015)52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Thiebaud et al (2013)60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Ozaki et al (2011)26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Abe et al (2010)56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Takarada et al (2000)23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Mattar et al (2014)53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Ozaki et al (2011b)27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Yasuda et al (2015)61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Vechin et al (2015)62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Iida et al (2011)58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |