STRENGTH/POWER GAINS

The files contained on this page are Adobe Acrobat PDF format. If you do not have a PDF viewer on your computer, it can be downloaded for free from Adobe.

Strength Improvements With One Year Of Progressive Resistance Training In Older Women

Age And Gender Responses To Strength Training

Are There Gender Differences In Eccentric Strength Responses To Strength Training In The Elderly

Gains In Muscular Strength Are Maintained Eight Weeks After Strength Training Ends In Elderly

Does Strength Training Inhibit Gains In Range Of Motion From Flexibility Training In Older Adults


Changes In Power With Resistance Training In Older And Younger Men And Women


High Velocity Power Training Increases Skeletal Muscle Peak Power in Older Women


Association Of Muscle Power With Functional Status In Community-Dwelling Elderly Women

Effects of Strength Training And Detraining On Muscle Quality: Age And Gender Comparisons

Age and Gender Responses to Strength Training and Detraining

Effects Of Age, Gender, And Myostatin Genotype On The Hypertrophic Response To Heavy Resistance Strength Training


Muscle Quality. II. Effects Of Strength Training In 65 To 75 Year Old Men And Women

Ultrastructural Muscle Damage In Young Versus Older Men After High-Volume, Heavy Resistance Strength Training

Effects Of Heavy Resistance Unilateral Strength Training On Muscle Fiber Characteristics In Young And Older Men And Women

Velocity Training Induces Power-Specific Adaptations In Highly Functioning Older Adults

Strength Training For The Prevention And Treatment Of Sarcopenia

The following definitions will be useful in understanding the studies concerning strength pains.

DEXA:
Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry - a scientific test using x-ray technology to determine body composition.

MRI:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - a scientific test that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce colorful images which differentiate between muscle and fat.

Muscle Hypertrophy:
An increase in the muscle size.