Follow - up studies show they also work on «reducing muscle pain» in long - distance runners, speeding
recovery after a marathon.
Not exact matches
We chose 2 weeks as an appropriate time as research has shown incomplete
recovery in muscle function 1 week
after marathon running (22) and runners anecdotally take at least 2 weeks of rest before restarting run training.
For some of the Canberra participants who were also involved in a side trial with the
recovery team at the Australian Institute of Sport, it was possible to measure the compressive value of the socks 24 hours
after the
marathon.
This research aims to shed light onto whether the wearing of compression socks for 48 hours
after marathon running can improve functional
recovery, as measured by a timed treadmill test to exhaustion 14 days following
marathon running.
We did not control for nutritional variability in the 48 hours before each treadmill or other
recovery methods used
after the
marathon.
The wearing of below - knee compression socks for 48 hours
after marathon running has been shown to improve functional
recovery as measured by a graduated treadmill test to exhaustion 2 weeks
after the event.
Recovery time
after a
marathon depends on the speed of repair of these injuries.
Two additional studies found that
marathon runners who drank Montmorency tart cherry juice before and
after a long - distance race experienced a faster
recovery of muscle strength and less muscle pain compared to those who drank a different beverage.