3.3. Subjective Pain Assessments
DOMS, muscle soreness, Muscle damage, pain
CONTRACTIONS
Muscle damage from repeated eccentric contractions is typically accompanied by DOMS that persists for several days after exercise. The post-exercise sensory, affective, total and VAS-assessed pain of the eccentrically exercised leg at rest significantly increased (Total pain scores of the resting eccentrically exercised leg significantly increased in both treatment groups post exercise (time effect; When muscle soreness during maximal voluntary contractions was assessed, a significant (