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Influence of compression therapy on symptoms following soft tissue injury from maximal eccentric exercise

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By: Kraemer WJ, Bush JA, Wickham RB et al
Source: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 31(6): 282-90
Title: Influence of compression therapy on symptoms following soft tissue injury from maximal eccentric exercise
Authors: Kraemer WJ, Bush JA, Wickham RB et al
Year: 2001
Type of reference: Controlled trial
Garment type: Compressive sleeve garment
No. of subjects: 20 nonimpaired non-strength-trained women
Summary of trial: Aim of study was to determine if compressive sleeve donned immediately after maximal eccentric exercise would enhance recovery of physical function and decrease symptoms of soreness
Experimental group wore compressive sleeve garment for 5 days following eccentric exercise

Use of compression sleeve:

  • Prevented loss of elbow motion
  • Decreased perceived soreness
  • Reduced swelling
  • Promoted recovery of force production
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