Cold Therapy in the Treatment of Exercise-induced Muscle Damage

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

65

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2014

Conditions
Cryotherapy Effect
Interventions
OTHER

single exposure at 5°C in CWI

The subjects of this group performed cold water immersion immediately after exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) a single exposure at 5°C for 20 minutes.

OTHER

single exposure at 15°C in CWI

The subjects of this group performed CWI immediately after EIMD a single exposure at 15°C for 20 minutes.

OTHER

multiple exposures at 10°C in CWI

The subjects of this group performed CWI immediately, 24h, 48h and 72h after EIMD (once a day) for 20 minutes.

OTHER

whole body cryotherapy (WBC)

The whole body criotherapy (WBC) group remained in the cabin immediately after EIMD for 3 minutes.

OTHER

passive recovery

The control group was exposed to treatment after the EIMD protocol.

Trial Locations (1)

72220-900

University of Brasília, Brasília

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

OTHER_GOV

lead

University of Brasilia

OTHER

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