Compression Garments in Sports

Athletic Performance and Recovery

Florian Engel, Billy Sperlich

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Springer International Publishing AG
21 July 2016

Biomechanics, human kinetics

This book presents recent research addressing the effects of different types of compression clothing on sport performance and recovery after exercise. It is also the first book that summarizes the effects of compression clothing on all main motor abilities in the context of various sports, offering a wealth of practical guidelines on how to optimize performance and recovery with the help of compression clothing. The book examines the effects of this clothing on physiological, psychological and biomechanical parameters including endurance, speed, strength, power, and motor control. It explains the basic principles involved in the reasonable application of compression garments in connection with different kinds of exercise, and describes the essential mechanisms of how compression garments work in a reader-friendly format that addresses the needs of researchers, athletes and coaches alike.

Edited by: Florian Engel, Billy Sperlich
Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Publication: Switzerland
Edition: 2016 ed.
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 454g
ISBN: 9783319394794
ISBN 10: 3319394797
Pages: 111
Publication Date: 21 July 2016
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Florian Engel, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Sport Science, Engler-Bunte-Ring 15, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany Prof. Dr. Billy Sperlich, Universität Würzburg, Institut für Sportwissenschaft, Judenbühlweg 11, 97082 Würzburg, Germany

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