Effects of Kinesiology Taping versus Cold Water Immersion on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness and Functional Recovery in Elite Swimmers Post-Intense Training: Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Elite swimmers routinely undergo high-intensity training that can induce delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS), muscle discomfort, and transient functional impairment, potentially affecting subsequent training performance. Kinesio Taping (KT) and Cold Water Immersion (CWI) are widely used recovery strategies...