Muscle, skin and core temperature after -110°c cold air and 8°c water treatment.

The aim of this investigation was to elucidate the reductions in muscle, skin and core temperature following exposure to -110°C whole body cryotherapy (WBC), and compare these to 8°C cold water immersion (CWI). Twenty active male subjects were randomly assigned to a 4-min exposure of WBC or CWI. A m...

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Main Authors: Joseph Thomas Costello, Kevin Culligan, James Selfe, Alan Edward Donnelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23139763/pdf/?tool=EBI