A Four-Day Cold Shower Protocol Does Not Increase Salivary Testosterone in a Small Cohort of Male Athletes: A Research Communication

Daniel Anthony Traylor; Everson Araujo Nunes; Matthew John Lees; Eiron Cudaback; Stuart Martin Phillips

doi:10.1002/hsr2.72432

A Four-Day Cold Shower Protocol Does Not Increase Salivary Testosterone in a Small Cohort of Male Athletes: A Research Communication

Daniel Anthony Traylor
, Everson Araujo Nunes
, Matthew John Lees
, Eiron Cudaback
, Stuart Martin Phillips

College of Science and Health (CSH)

University of Guelph
McMaster University, Faculty of Science
DePaul University

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Original language	English
Article number	e72432
Journal	Health Science Reports
Volume	9
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.72432
State	Published - May 2026

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