Pain and thermal sensation in the cold: The effect of interval versus continuous exercise

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 979-987

  Muller, Matthew D ^a,b   Muller, Sarah M ^c   Ryan, Edward J ^a   Bellar, David M ^d   Kim, Chul Ho ^a   Glickman, Ellen L ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body temperature physiology; Cold temperature adverse effects; Environmental exposure; Exercise physiology; Hand physiology; Pain measurement; Pain physiopathology; Temperature sense physiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD; CONVALESCENCE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TIME;

ADULT; COLD TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN PERCEPTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; THERMOSENSING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958169772     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1726-x     Document Type: Article

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