A Benefit of Being Heavier Is Being Strong: a Cross-Sectional Study in Young Adults
Abstract Background In this study, the main hypothesis is that heavier people enjoy strength exercises more than normal-weight people, mediated by fat-free mass and muscle strength. Further, it is hypothesized that heavier people are better in strength exercises and enjoy strength exercises more com...
Main Authors: | Gill A. ten Hoor, Guy Plasqui, Annemie M. W. J. Schols, Gerjo Kok |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-03-01
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Series: | Sports Medicine - Open |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40798-018-0125-4 |
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