Physiological responses after a cold-water immersion and a whole-body cryostimulation: Effects on recovery after a muscular exercise;This review focusesRéponses physiologiques liées à une immersion en eau froide et à une cryostimulation-cryothérapie en corps entier: effets sur la récupération après un exercice musculaire

Science and Sports

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 121-131

  Hausswirth, C ^a   Bieuzen, F ^a   Barbiche, E ^b   Brisswalter, J ^c  

^a Institut National du Sport   (France)

^b Laboratoire Motricité Humaine éducation santé ^*  (France)

^c University of Nice Sophia Antipolis   (France)

Author keywords

Cold water immersion technique; Contrast water therapy; Inflammation; Recovery; Whole body cryotherapy

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HOT WATER; NORADRENALIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANAEROBIC EXERCISE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ATHLETE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CRYOTHERAPY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; MOOD DISORDER; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NECK MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SHORT SURVEY; SPORT INJURY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 77955056297     PISSN: 07651597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scispo.2009.12.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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