Six months of supervised high-intensity low-volume resistance training improves strength independent of changes in muscle mass in young overweight men

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 151-156

  Kirk, Erik P ^a   Washburn, Richard A ^a   Bailey, Bruce W ^a   LeCheminant, James D ^a   Donnelly, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Obesity; Strength training

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947669352     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-200702000-00027     Document Type: Article

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