BACKGROUND: As yet, whole-body cryotherapy is especially used for the therapy of chronic inflammatory arthritis. An analgetic effect has been described in several studies. However, only few data exist concerning…
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The influence of extremely low temperatures on the human body and physiological reactions are not fully recognized. It has been postulated that cryotherapy could modify immunological reactions, leukocytes mobilization and…
INTRODUCTION: Conventional physiotherapy (electrotherapy. magnetic fields). kinesitherapy, and whole-body cryotherapy (plus kinesitherapy) are used to relieve pain and inflammation or to improve function in rheumatic diseases. The aim of this…
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the influence of whole body cryostmulation on aerobic and anaerobic capacities. MATERIALS AND METHODS: To test the hypothesis that whole body…
Oxidative stress is an important factor which contribute to the pathogenesis of lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS). Whole body cryotherapy (WBCT) is often used in treatment neurological and orthopedic diseases….
OBJECTIVE: To compare 2 different treatment approaches, physical therapy modalities, and joint mobilization versus whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) combined with physical therapy modalities and joint mobilization, for symptoms of adhesive capsulitis…
Fibromyalgia is a chronic widespread pain disorder in which the neurogenic origin of the pain, featured by allodynia and hyperalgesia results from an imbalance in the levels of neurotransmitters and…
1. Environmental Fluctuations The body’s response to the extreme cold felt during a whole body Cryotherapy session is to constrict muscles and increase blood flow and what follows is a…
Whole-body cryotherapy (ivi1I3C) is a procedure which is more and more often successfully applied in medicine. Used in physiotherapy programs improves the efficiency of physiotherapeutic exercises applied in different aliments…
PURPOSE: To examine the effects of a whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) protocol (3 min at -110°C) on acute recovery and key variables of endurance performance during high-intensity intermittent exercise in a…