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COLD-WATER IMMERSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Muscles and Tendons
CONT

Cold‐water immersion (CWI), which involves people immersing themselves in water at temperatures of less than 15 °C, is sometimes used to manage muscle soreness after exercise and to speed up recovery time.

Key term(s)
  • cold water immersion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrothérapie
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

L'immersion en eau froide est une technique communément utilisée par les sportifs. Elle fait partie de ce que l'on appelle l'hydrothérapie. Elle consiste à immerger une partie (souvent les membres inférieurs) ou la totalité du corps (excepté la tête) dans un bain d'eau froide.

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