Resistance Training and Weight Loss in Older Adults: A Scoping Review

Abstract Resistance training (RT) is one of the most effective interventions available to older adults wishing to slow the progressive loss of muscle size and strength known to occur with age. Less is known about the ability of RT to resist the onset of an equally problematic condition related to in...

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Main Authors: Andrew N. L. Buskard, Robert J. Petrella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:Sports Medicine - Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-023-00613-4