Delayed onset muscle soreness: Is massage effective?

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 475-482

  Nelson, Nicole ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Delayed onset muscle soreness; Eccentric exercise; Massage; Repeated bout effect

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; DOPAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; SEROTONIN;

ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPRESSION GARMENT; COMPRESSION STOCKING; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED ONSET MUSCLE SORENESS; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ELBOW; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEAR; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; JUMPING; LEG; LEG MUSCLE; MASSAGE; MEDLINE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYALGIA; MYOSITIS; NEUTROPHIL; NOCICEPTION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PLYOMETRICS; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOLLEYBALL; WALKING;

DELAYED ONSET MUSCLE SORENESS; ECCENTRIC EXERCISE; MASSAGE; REPEATED BOUT EFFECT;

CREATINE KINASE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LACTIC ACID; MASSAGE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYALGIA; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 84885860742     PISSN: 13608592     EISSN: 15329283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2013.03.002     Document Type: Article

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