Effects of pre- and post-exercise cold-water immersion therapy on passive muscle stiffness

Cold-water immersion (CWI) has become a popular preventive, regenerative and performance-enhancing intervention in various sports. However, its effects on soft tissue, including changes of intramuscular stiffness, are poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of CWI on muscle stiffness.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:biological and medical sciences
Tagging:Kaltwasseranwendung
Published in:Sportverletzung Sportschaden
Language:English
Published: 2020
Online Access:https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-0854-8302
Volume:34
Issue:2
Pages:72-78
Document types:article
Level:advanced