The focus of the Recovery research theme is to enhance our knowledge and understanding of the recovery process by investigating factors influencing, and strategies for improving recovery from exercise across a range of abilities and populations.
Theme lead
Aims
- To assess the efficacy of new and emerging recovery interventions.
- To progress the research in established recovery interventions in order to identify ‘best practice’.
- To improve understanding around the effects of long-term use of recovery interventions.
- To investigate the relationship between training load and effects on fatigue and recovery.
Our latest research
Video One: The effect of acute and repeated IPC on recovery following exercise-induced muscle damage
Video Two: Tart cherry supplementation and recovery from strenuous exercise: a systematic review and meta-analysis