Manual Dexterity in Open-Water Wetsuited Swimmers: A Cohort Crossover Study
Despite the use of wetsuits, manual dexterity decreased with cold-water swimming. Swimmers, triathletes, and event organizers should consider the implications for safety, performance, and equipment utilization.
Authors
- R. A. Olsen
- William J. Morton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3225-6321)
- Signe Søvik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4524-2268)
- Ole Martin Løvvik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4169-1544)
- Jonny Hisdal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0224-7854)
- Jørgen Melau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3860-3988)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- SINTEF (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Akershus University Hospital (NO)
- Norwegian Armed Forces (NO)
- Oilfield Technology Group (Norway) (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2024-0100
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sports Performance and Training
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.96