Acute cardiovascular responses to strength exercise for biceps and quadriceps muscles in middle-aged women

OBJECTIVE: Strength Training is increasingly popular and is studied for its efficacy in increasing muscular power and endurance. It has been claimed that cardiovascular responses are related to the muscle mass involved during execution, but some studies do not confirm these findings. We analyzed the...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Cunha de Mello Pedreiro, Ramila Ferreira da Silva Santos, Sérgio Machado, Geraldo de Albuquerque Maranhão Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
Series:Medical Express
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292016000200006&lng=en&tlng=en