Table 1.
Comparison of subject characteristics. Data are expressed as means (± SD).
Characteristics
Local cryotherapy
group (n = 29)
Stretching group
(n = 29)
Control group
(n = 29)
Gender (male/female)
19/10
20/9
18/11
Age (years)
23.45 (1.90)
23.35 (2.08)
23.35 (2.08)
Body mass (kg)
male
77.50 (3.35)
76.20 (8.36)
75.80 (6.36)
female
56.00 (7.35)
54.80 (8.15)
55.10 (8.42)
Height (m)
male
1.79 (.05)
1.79 (.07)
1.79 (.06)
female
1.68 (.07)
1.67 (.06)
1.66 (.07)