Sarcopenia is a generalised skeletal muscle disorder characterised by reduced muscle
strength and mass and associated with a range of negative health outcomes. Currently …

Abstract Fragala, MS, Cadore, EL, Dorgo, S, Izquierdo, M, Kraemer, WJ, Peterson, MD, and
Ryan, ED. Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength …

The purpose of this paper was to systematically review the current literature and elucidate
the effects of total weekly resistance training (RT) volume on changes in measures of muscle …

Background Resistance training (RT) is an intervention frequently used to improve muscle
strength and morphology in old age. However, evidence-based, dose–response …

The maximal number of repetitions that can be completed at various percentages of the one
repetition maximum (1RM)[REPS~% 1RM relationship] is foundational knowledge in …

Sarcopenia is an age-associated decline of skeletal muscle mass and function and is known
to lead to frailty, cachexia, osteoporosis, metabolic syndromes, and death. Notwithstanding …

Background Strength training set organisation and its relationship to the development of
muscular strength have yet to be clearly defined. Current meta-analytical research suggests …

Progressive resistance strength training for improving physical function in older adults - Liu, CJ
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PURPOSE: The effectiveness of resistance exercise for strength improvement among aging
persons is inconsistent across investigations, and there is a lack of research synthesis for …

Purpose Sarcopenia plays a principal role in the pathogenesis of frailty and functional
impairment that occurs with aging. There are few published accounts which examine the …