Background: Pharmacotherapy for restless legs syndrome (RLS) may be ineffective or complicated by side effects. Uncontrolled series using pneumatic compression devices (PCDs) have been shown to ...
Compression devices (in this case, intermittent pneumatic compression using air) have been tapped in medical settings for decades but are gaining more traction in the athletic world. These devices ...
Thigh-length, knee-length, and foot intermittent pneumatic compression devices from the same manufacturer using the same pump were compared directly and in a random order. The results confirmed ...
During a 20-min recovery period a new modified pneumatic sequential intermittent device (the MISPD) was applied to the subjects' legs. The men then performed a second constant load exercise bout.