Acute effect of 2 topical counterirritant creams on pain induced by delayed-onset muscle soreness

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 202-208

  Hill, Janeen M ^a   Sumida, Ken D ^a  

^a CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsaicin cream; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYALGIA; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0036704645     PISSN: 10566716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsr.11.3.202     Document Type: Article

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