Hyperbaric oxygen therapy does not affect recovery from delayed onset muscle soreness

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 558-563

  Mekjavic, Igor B ^b   Exner, Jason A ^a   Tesch, Per A ^c   Eiken, Ola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Eccentric exercise; Hyperoxia; Isometric strength; Muscle edema; Soreness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPEROXIA; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYALGIA;

EID: 0034017478     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200003000-00002     Document Type: Article

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