Systematic review ยท 2013
Does Phototherapy Enhance Skeletal Muscle Contractile Function and Postexercise Recovery? A Systematic Review. 2013.
This record summarizes category-level photobiomodulation evidence. It is not a clinical study of the rePretty Mat and should not be read as a product-specific treatment claim.
Protocol
What was reviewed or tested
Localized laser or LED phototherapy around resistance exercise; protocols varied.
Selected outcomes
What the record reports
- Most analyzed data sets favored active phototherapy for selected fatigue, performance, or recovery measures.
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Limitations
- Early evidence base with small trials and varied protocols.
- Localized pre-exercise protocols do not map directly to a general home mat routine.
Original source
Citation
Does Phototherapy Enhance Skeletal Muscle Contractile Function and Postexercise Recovery? A Systematic Review. 2013.
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