Concepedia

Concept

strength training

Variants

Resistance Training

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6.1K

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385.7K

Citations

16.8K

Authors

3.1K

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About

Strength training is a domain within exercise science and related disciplines that investigates the physiological adaptations and biomechanical principles associated with resistance-based physical activity. This field examines the effects of structured programs utilizing external resistance on muscular strength, endurance, power, and hypertrophy, as well as its broader implications for human performance, health, metabolism, and aging across diverse populations.

Top Authors

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WJ

University of Connecticut

MI

Universidad Publica de Navarra

MH

East Tennessee State University

RU

Edith Cowan University

CU

Universidade de São Paulo

Top Institutions

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University of Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä, Finland

Edith Cowan University

Perth, Australia

Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

University of Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark

McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada