Effects of recovery method after exercise on performance, immune changes, and psychological outcomes

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 656-665

  Stacey, Douglas L ^a   Gibala, Martin J ^b   Martin Ginis, Kathleen A ^b   Timmons, Brian W ^b  

^a Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

active recovery; cryotherapy; high intensity exercise; hydrotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958008258     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2010.3224     Document Type: Article

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