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The Effect of Hot or Cold Water Immersion on Isometric Strength Training.

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to compare the changes in force production resulting from isometric strength training, in combination with 3 different treatment conditions: control, cold water immersion, and hot water immersion. Forty-five noninjured subjects between the ages of 18 and 25 were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 groups: control, cold, or hot. Subjects exercised only their right lower limb using static muscular contractions, consisting of …

Authors

BURKE DG; MAcNEIL SA; HOLT LE; MACKINNON NC; RAUSSEN RL

Journal

The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Vol. 14, No. 1,

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

February 2000

DOI

10.1519/00124278-200002000-00004

ISSN

1064-8011