Background Many people stretch before or after engaging in athletic activity. Usually the
purpose is to reduce risk of injury, reduce soreness after exercise, or enhance athletic …

Exercise, eccentric contractions, acute trauma, and disease are all causal mechanisms of
skeletal muscle injury. After skeletal muscle is injured, it undergoes sequential phases of …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of ingestion of omega-3 on
perceived pain and external symptoms of delayed onset muscle soreness after eccentric …

ABSTRACT MCHUGH, MP, and M. NESSE. Effect of Stretching on Strength Loss and Pain
after Eccentric Exercise. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 1–8, 2008. Purpose: The …

Lipid mediators are bioactive metabolites of the essential polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA)
that play diverse roles in the initiation, self-limitation, and active resolution of inflammation …

Background: There is debate as to whether the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) is beneficial after acute skeletal muscle injury. Some studies have suggested that …

Key points• Unaccustomed strenuous exercise that includes lengthening contraction often
causes delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), characterised as muscular mechanical …

Background: The COVID-19 infection is a novel virus that mainly targets the respiratory
system via specific receptors without any coronavirus-targeted therapies. Many efforts have …

We reviewed fundamental studies on muscular pain, encompassing the characteristics of
primary afferent fibers and neurons, spinal and thalamic projections, several muscular pain …

Background Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are medications that are
frequently used by athletes. There may also be some abuse of these substances, although it …