Fulltext

Prophylactic Effects of Sauna on Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness of the Wrist Extensors

Khamwong P 1 , Paungmali A 1 , Pirunsan U 1 , Joseph L 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Physical Therapy, Neuro-Musculoskeletal and Pain Research Unit, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiangmai, Thailand
  • 2 Department of Physical Therapy, Neuro-Musculoskeletal and Pain Research Unit, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiangmai, Thailand ; Physiotherapy Program, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asian J Sports Med, 2015 Jun;6(2):e25549.
PMID: 26446307 DOI: 10.5812/asjsm.6(2)2015.25549

Abstract

High-intensity of exercise or unaccustomed eccentric exercise can cause the phenomenon of Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage (EIMD) which usually results in cramps, muscle strain, impaired muscle function and delayed-onset muscle soreness.

* Title and MeSH Headings from MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Similar publications