Post-COVID-19 syndrome and the potential benefits of exercise

A Jimeno-Almazán, JG Pallarés… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome-
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, is leading to unknown and unusual health conditions …

Test–retest reliability of the one-repetition maximum (1RM) strength assessment: a systematic review

J Grgic, B Lazinica, BJ Schoenfeld, Z Pedisic - Sports medicine-open, 2020 - Springer
Background The test–retest reliability of the one-repetition maximum (1RM) test varies
across different studies. Given the inconsistent findings, it is unclear what the true reliability …

Maximizing muscle hypertrophy: a systematic review of advanced resistance training techniques and methods

M Krzysztofik, M Wilk, G Wojdała, A Gołaś - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Effective hypertrophy-oriented resistance training (RT) should comprise a
combination of mechanical tension and metabolic stress. Regarding training variables, the …

The acute and chronic effects of implementing velocity loss thresholds during resistance training: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and critical evaluation of the …

I Jukic, AP Castilla, AG Ramos, B Van Hooren… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Velocity loss (VL) experienced in a set during resistance training is often
monitored to control training volume and quantify acute fatigue responses. Accordingly …

[PDF][PDF] Velocity loss as a critical variable determining the adaptations to strength training

F Pareja-Blanco, J Alcazar… - Med Sci Sports …, 2020 - academia.edu
Purpose: This study aimed to compare the effects of four resistance training (RT) programs
with different velocity loss (VL) thresholds: 0%(VL0), 10%(VL10), 20%(VL20) and …

Antioxidant and adaptative response mediated by Nrf2 during physical exercise

N Vargas-Mendoza, Á Morales-González… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a powerful nuclear transcription factor that
coordinates an antioxidant cytoprotector system complex stimulated by the increase in …

The role of the neural stimulus in regulating skeletal muscle hypertrophy

C Alix-Fages, A Del Vecchio, E Baz-Valle… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Resistance training is frequently performed with the goal of stimulating muscle hypertrophy.
Due to the key roles motor unit recruitment and mechanical tension play to induce muscle …

A systematic review of the effects of different resistance training volumes on muscle hypertrophy

E Baz-Valle, C Balsalobre-Fernández… - Journal of Human …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Study design A literature search of 3 databases was conducted in January, 2021. The
following databases were searched: PubMed, Scopus and Cochrane Library. Databases …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle hypertrophy and muscle strength: dependent or independent variables? A provocative review

C Reggiani, S Schiaffino - European journal of translational …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The question whether the muscle hypertrophy induced by resistance training, hormone
administration or genetic manipulation is accompanied by a proportional increase in muscle …

The minimum effective training dose required to increase 1RM strength in resistance-trained men: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Androulakis-Korakakis, JP Fisher, J Steele - Sports Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Increases in muscular strength may increase sports performance, reduce injury
risk, are associated with a plethora of health markers, as well as exerting positive …