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. 2012 Feb 15;2012(2):CD008262. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008262.pub2

Comparison 5. Cold‐water immersion (CWI) versus compression.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Pain (muscle soreness: 10 point VAS) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected
1.1 24 hours 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
2 Subjective recovery (rating of fatigue: 10 point VAS ) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected
2.1 24 hours 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3 Power (vertical jump height: centimetres) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.1 24 hours 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4 Range of movement (centimetres) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected
4.1 24 hours 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
5 Functional performance (time to complete running test: seconds) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected
5.1 Agility circuit time (24 hrs) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
5.2 Multisprint time (24 hrs) 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]