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AMeta-analysis · 47 studies, 1,079 older adults

Resistance exercise for muscular strength in older adults: A meta-analysis

M Peterson, M Rhea, A Sen, P Gordon. Ageing Research Reviews. 2010.

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In plain language
Resistance training improved strength in older adults, more with higher intensity.
Limits
Heterogeneous programs.
Source
doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2010.03.004 · PubMed 20385254 · Free full text

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