Cold for centuries: a brief history of cryotherapies to improve health, injury and post-exercise recovery

R Allan, J Malone, J Alexander, S Vorajee… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
For centuries, cold temperatures have been used by humans for therapeutic, health and
sporting recovery purposes. This application of cold for therapeutic purposes is regularly …

Brown adipose tissue human biomarkers: Which one fits best? A narrative review

A Alito, A Quartarone, G Leonardi, A Tisano… - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Adipose tissue (AT) is an endocrine metabolically dynamic active tissue that plays a central
role in the systemic energy balance and metabolic regulation. Brown AT represents …

[HTML][HTML] Warmer ambient air temperatures reduce nasal turbinate and brain infection, but increase lung inflammation in the K18-hACE2 mouse model of COVID-19

T Dumenil, TT Le, DJ Rawle, K Yan, B Tang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Warmer climatic conditions have been associated with fewer COVID-19 cases. Herein we
infected K18-hACE2 mice housed at the standard animal house temperature of∼ 22° C, or …

Post-exercise recovery: cooling and heating, a periodized approach

RT Thorpe - Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recovery is regarded as a multifaceted (eg, physiological, psychological) restorative
process relative to time and modulated by external load, individual response to stress, and …

Cryo plus ultrasound therapy, a novel rehabilitative approach for football players with acute lateral ankle injury sprain: A pilot randomized controlled trial

A Ammendolia, A de Sire, L Lippi, V Ammendolia… - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Acute lateral ankle sprains are common injuries among athletes, but the
optimal treatment strategies in elite athletes are still debated. This proof-of-concept study …

The application of recovery strategies in basketball: a worldwide survey

M Pernigoni, D Conte, J Calleja-González… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this study was to assess the perceived usefulness, actual use and barriers to
the implementation of recovery strategies among basketball practitioners. 107 participants …

Soft, body conformable electronics for thermoregulation enabled by kirigami

L Chow, G Zhao, P Wu, X Huang, J Li, J Li… - Bio-Design and …, 2024 - Springer
The application of thermoelectric devices (TEDs) for personalized thermoregulation is
attractive for saving energy while balancing the quality of life. TEDs that directly attach to …

A randomised crossover trial of five cryocompression devices' ability to reduce skin temperature of the knee

J Belsey, A Reid, E Paine, J Faulkner - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The application of cold and pressure to the knee is a common part of post-
operative rehabilitation. Skin temperature should be reduced to within 10–15° C to optimise …

The use of cryotherapy in cosmetology and the influence of cryogenic temperatures on selected skin parameters—a review of the literature

A Dzidek, A Piotrowska - Cosmetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cryotherapy is becoming an increasingly popular method used in medicine, physiotherapy,
and cosmetology. It is used in the form of whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) and local …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of zinc oxide based etoricoxib and montelukast nanoformulations and their evaluation through analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic and acute …

S Sulaiman, S Ahmad, SS Naz, S Qaisar… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study described the synthesis of novel low dose PVA capped Etoricoxib (ET)
and montelukast (MT) conjugated Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanomaterials (NMs) as potential anti …