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Cold-water immersion following sprint interval training does not alter endurance signaling pathways or training adaptations in human skeletal muscle.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Human researchAmerican journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology2017Read the source on PubMed

From the closing abstract passage

“Although these observations suggest that CWI is not detrimental to endurance adaptations following 6 wk of SIT, they question whether postexercise CWI is an…”

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Publication details
Record
PubMed 28679683
Publication types
Randomized Controlled Trial
Indexed subjects
Muscle, Skeletal · Body Temperature · Immersion · Adaptation, Physiological · Recovery of Function
Source record checked
2026-10-16

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