Reducing the intensity and volume of interval training diminishes cardiovascular adaptation but not mitochondrial biogenesis in overweight/obese men.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this research was to determine if the adaptations to high intensity interval training (HIT) are mitigated when both intensity and training volume (i.e. exercise energy expenditure) are reduced. METHODS: 19 overweight/obese, sedentary males (Age: 22.7±3.9 yrs, Body Mass Inde...

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Main Authors: J Colin Boyd, Craig A Simpson, Mary E Jung, Brendon J Gurd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3702554?pdf=render