Change in skeletal muscle stiffness after running competition is dependent on both running distance and recovery time: a pilot study

Long-distance running competitions impose a large amount of mechanical loading and strain leading to muscle edema and delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). Damage to various muscle fibers, metabolic impairments and fatigue have been linked to explain how DOMS impairs muscle function. Disruptions of...

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Main Authors: Seyedali Sadeghi, Cassidy Newman, Daniel H. Cortes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4469.pdf