Clarity in reporting terminology and definitions of set endpoints in resistance training

J Steele, J Fisher, J Giessing, P Gentil - Muscle & nerve, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Previous resistance training (RT) recommendations and position stands have addressed
variables that can be manipulated when producing RT interventions. However, 1 variable …

Minimalist training: is lower dosage or intensity resistance training effective to improve physical fitness? A narrative review

DG Behm, U Granacher, K Warneke… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Findings from original research, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses have
demonstrated the effectiveness of resistance training (RT) on markers of performance and …

Resistance training with single vs. multi-joint exercises at equal total load volume: effects on body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle strength

A Paoli, P Gentil, T Moro, G Marcolin… - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The present study aimed to compare the effects of equal-volume resistance training
performed with single-joint (SJ) or multi-joint exercises (MJ) on VO2max, muscle strength …

A higher effort-based paradigm in physical activity and exercise for public health: making the case for a greater emphasis on resistance training

J Steele, J Fisher, M Skivington, C Dunn, J Arnold… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
It is well known that physical activity and exercise is associated with a lower risk of a range
of morbidities and all-cause mortality. Further, it appears that risk reductions are greater …

A reappraisal of the deconditioning hypothesis in low back pain: review of evidence from a triumvirate of research methods on specific lumbar extensor deconditioning

J Steele, S Bruce-Low, D Smith - Current medical research and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective:'Disuse'and 'Deconditioning'in relation to low back pain (LBP) are terms
often used interchangeably. Discussions of 'disuse'refer to general physical inactivity, which …

Effects of exercise on the physical fitness level of adults with intellectual disability: A systematic review

S Bouzas, RI Martínez-Lemos… - Disability and rehabilitation, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To systematically review the existing scientific evidence regarding the effects of
physical exercise on the fitness level of people with intellectual disabilities. Methods …

Ability to predict repetitions to momentary failure is not perfectly accurate, though improves with resistance training experience

J Steele, A Endres, J Fisher, P Gentil, J Giessing - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
'Repetitions in Reserve'(RIR) scales in resistance training (RT) are used to control effort but
assume people accurately predict performance a priori (ie the number of possible repetitions …

Effects of Pilates exercises on cardiorespiratory fitness: A systematic review and meta-analysis

RAG Pessôa, LC de Oliveira, GBB Vitor… - … Therapies in Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) suggest that Pilates
improves cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF). However, there is a lack of systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Aerobic adaptations to resistance training: the role of time under tension

ZA Mang, JB Ducharme, C Mermier… - … journal of sports …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Generally, skeletal muscle adaptations to exercise are perceived through a dichotomous
lens where the metabolic stress imposed by aerobic training leads to increased …

Intensity; in-ten-si-ty; noun. 1. Often used ambiguously within resistance training. 2. Is it time to drop the term altogether?

J Steele - British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Recently in BJSM, Dr Berkoff1 highlighted some 'hot topics' in sports and exercise medicine.
A variety of topics were covered, all of which were 'hot'. Of particular interest, however, was …