par sfcce | 2013 | Publication Sport
The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of cryotherapy on the biochemical and morphological changes in ischemic and reperfused (I/R) gastrocnemius muscle of rats. Forty male Wistar rats were divided into control and I/R groups, and divided based on whether or...
par sfcce | 2012 | Publication Sport
The aim of this investigation was to elucidate the reductions in muscle, skin and core temperature following exposure to -110 degrees C whole body cryotherapy (WBC), and compare these to 8 degrees C cold water immersion (CWI). Twenty active male subjects were randomly...
par sfcce | 2011 | Publication Sport
AIM: In this study the application of cold water (CW) or warm water (WW) for the recovery delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) was investigated in comparison with a control group without the application of water (CO) after eccentric exercise. METHODS: The main study...
par sfcce | 2009 | Publication Sport
Whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) covers a wide range of therapeutic applications and consists of briefly exposing the body to extremely cold air. In sports medicine, WBC is used to improve recovery from muscle injury; however, empirical studies on its application to this...
par sfcce | 2007 | Publication Santé
To investigate the effects of cooling on local temperature and circulation in the skin and skeletal muscle at different cooling temperatures. Ten male subjects (mean age 24.9 years) participated in this study. Intramuscular temperatures were measured by inserting two...