Effects of air-pulsed cryotherapy on neuromuscular recovery subsequent to exercise-induced muscle damage

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1942-1951

  Guilhem, Gaël ^a   Hug, François ^b,c   Couturier, Antoine ^a   Regnault, Stéphanie ^a   Bournat, Laure ^a   Filliard, Jean Robert ^a   Dorel, Sylvain ^a,b  

^a Institut National du Sport   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

cold application; damage markers; eccentric contraction; edema; fatigue; high density EMG

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COLD APPLICATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CRYOTHERAPY; DAMAGE MARKERS; DYNAMOMETER; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; EDEMA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HIGH-DENSITY EMG; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COLD APPLICATION; DAMAGE MARKERS; ECCENTRIC CONTRACTION; EDEMA; FATIGUE; HIGH-DENSITY EMG;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CRYOTHERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84881447729     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546513490648     Document Type: Article

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