Resistance training leads to large improvements in strength and moderate improvements in physical function in adults who are overweight or obese: a systematic review

Questions: What are the effects of resistance training on muscle strength, physical function and muscle power in adults who are overweight or obese? Which factors moderate the effects? Design: Systematic review of randomised controlled trials, with random effects meta-analyses and meta-regressions....

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Main Authors: Samuel T Orange, Leigh A Madden, Rebecca V Vince
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1836955320301041