Musculoskeletal adaptations to strength training in frail elderly: a matter of quantity or quality?

Musculoskeletal adaptations to strength training in frail elderly: a matter of quantity or quality?

Abstract Background The improvement in muscle strength generally exceeds the increase in muscle size following strength training in frail elderly, highlighting the complex aetiology of strength deficit in aging. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of heavy‐load strength training on a...

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Main Authors: Sigve N. Aas, Markus Breit, Stian Karsrud, Ole J. Aase, Simen H. Rognlien, Kristoffer T. Cumming, Carlo Reggiani, Olivier Seynnes, Andrea P. Rossi, Luana Toniolo, Truls Raastad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
Resistance exercise
Sarcopenia
Specific strength
Muscle attenuation
Lipid content
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12543

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12543

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