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Effectiveness of cold water immersion for recovery of soldiers in the operational environment.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Recovery from intense physical exertion
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000427875
Lead Sponsor
Angela Rogers
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Members who are currently deployed on operations in Afghanistan and who are involved in combat operations on foot.

Exclusion Criteria

A past history of arrhythmias
A past history of cold hypersensitivity
A current injury preventing members from participating in a vertical leap assessment
Open wounds or skin infection

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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