Effects of cold water immersion on the symptoms of exercise-induced muscle damage

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-238

  Eston, Roger ^a   Peters, Daniel ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cold water immersion; Cryotherapy; Muscle damage

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CRYOTHERAPY; ELBOW; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; SOFT TISSUE; SPORT INJURY; WATER IMMERSION;

ADULT; CREATINE KINASE; CRYOTHERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032898899     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026404199366136     Document Type: Article

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