Triathletes had greater pain tolerance and more efficient pain modulation compared with non-athletes, according to recent study results. Researchers measured pain threshold, pain tolerance, suprathreshold perceived pain intensity, temporal summation of pain and conditioned pain modulation in 19 triathletes and…
Day: October 9, 2013
Triathletes exhibited greater pain tolerance than controls
Triathletes had greater pain tolerance and more efficient pain modulation compared with non-athletes, according to recent study results. Researchers measured pain threshold, pain tolerance, suprathreshold perceived pain intensity, temporal summation of pain and conditioned pain modulation in 19 triathletes and…
Ottobock, OPAF host T.O.D.D. Field Day
More than 275 attendees enjoyed a day of adaptive recreation sports and activities at the Boy Scout Base Camp facility at Ft. Snelling, Minneapolis, Minn., for the TODD Field Day, sponsored by Ottobock to honor the memory of Todd Anderson,…