The overall discussion reflects strong interest and agreement, with many posters citing scientific studies and emphasizing the benefits of high-volume, moderate to high-intensity workouts in boosting hormones like testosterone and growth hormone, illustrating how the research influences fitness conversations. The tone ranges from casual remarks to detailed scientific references, indicating both engagement and respect for the article's findings.
AgreementModerate agreement
Most comments acknowledge the positive hormonal responses to resistance training, referencing scientific studies and supporting the core findings of the publication.
InterestHigh interest
Many discussions show high interest, with posters discussing specific hormonal effects, workout strategies, and scientific concepts related to hormone responses.
EngagementModerate engagement
Posts reference detailed workout parameters, cite scientific literature, and include personal insights, indicating a moderate level of engagement.
ImpactModerate impact
The discussions highlight recognition of resistance training's importance for health and muscle adaptation, though some comments are more superficial or casual, limiting overall impact.
Abstract in brief
Resistance exercise triggers a significant short-term hormonal response that is more important for muscle growth and remodeling than long-term hormonal level changes.
High-volume, moderate to high-intensity workouts with short rest periods and targeting large muscle groups produce the greatest spikes in hormones like testosterone, growth hormone (GH), and cortisol.
Hormones such as insulin and IGF-1 also play key roles in muscle growth, with IGF-1 upregulated by mechanical tension, and acute hormonal and mechanical signals being crucial for proteins synthesis and muscle adaptation.
Hormonal Responses and Adaptations to Resistance Exercise and Training https://t.co/wLg6hPR0h1
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Raúl Celdrán
@NTSAcademia · X
¿Has terminado ya la temporada?
Nunca es mala idea hacerse una analítica completa.
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Oct 20, 2020 · 13 likes · 1 share · 3,088 followersView post →
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Greg Sonnenfeld For New Mexico
@gsonnenf · X
@existentialcoms Me nerding out at the gym while applying my scientific knowledge of hormonal response to resistance exercise.
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Dec 17, 2022 · 11 likes · 110 followersView post →
@PrincesZelt @juris_8 @notgazxel Tava attieksme jau smird. Labāk augums tonusā nekā uzburbusi, ļengana miesa.
Un jā, svari ietekmē hormonus - uz veselīgo pusi abiem dzimumiem. Pārāk augsts estrogēns un pārāk zems testosterons sievietei kaitē:
https://t.co/GESfGKTXKH
https://t.co/ua1YmQc6HY
Resistance exercise and changes in testosterone, growth hormone, adrogen receptor, IGF, insulin + more?
Ideal recipe for increases in most:
60-80% 1RM
10-15 rep
4-6 sets
1-3 min rest
Large muscle mass
Ingestion of amino acids and carbs prior and after
Resistance exercise triggers a significant short-term hormonal response that is more important for muscle growth and remodeling than long-term hormonal level changes. High-volume, moderate to high-intensity workouts…
This study examined how heavy resistance training affects hormone levels in younger (30 years old) and older (62 years old) men over 10 weeks, measuring hormones like testosterone, cortisol, growth hormone, and…
This study examined how heavy resistance training affects hormone levels in younger (30 years old) and older (62 years old) men over 10 weeks, measuring hormones like testosterone, cortisol, growth hormone, and…
This study examines how heavy resistance training impacts hormone levels in men aged 30 and 62 over 10 weeks, highlighting differences in hormonal responses and their implications for muscle strength and aging…
@donnieplath It does actually vaguely boost testosterone levels (which is why I feel the need to put a man through a mattress every time I finish leg day)
Sources:
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Koca
@trxndadeK · X
@JOTAVEOOPROPRIO @pivetemaromba Kraemer, W. J., & Ratamess, N. A. (2005). Hormonal responses and adaptations to resistance exercise and training.
Resistance training, particularly heavy compound lifts, can significantly boost serum testosterone levels.
Citation: Kraemer, William J., and Nicholas A. Ratamess. "Hormonal responses and adaptations to resistance exercise and training." Sports Medicine 35, no. 4 (2005): https://t.co/1ss9YkY2PI
@PrincesZelt @juris_8 @notgazxel Tava attieksme jau smird. Labāk augums tonusā nekā uzburbusi, ļengana miesa.
Un jā, svari ietekmē hormonus - uz veselīgo pusi abiem dzimumiem. Pārāk augsts estrogēns un pārāk zems testosterons sievietei kaitē:
https://t.co/GESfGKTXKH
https://t.co/ua1YmQc6HY
#8 - Improved hormonal health including higher testosterone - https://t.co/GqkQ0WXmAh
#9 - Increased strength - Carry all your groceries in a single trip
#10 - Increased cardiovascular health - https://t.co/WgLg9nRhKG
Lift heavy shit. Resistance training has been shown to elicit a significant acute hormonal response. Don't believe me? Here's a study: https://t.co/CFCv8bPDHp
@existentialcoms Me nerding out at the gym while applying my scientific knowledge of hormonal response to resistance exercise.
https://t.co/yqJiodngOD https://t.co/i75gmY1D7D
Dec 17, 2022 · 11 likes · 110 followersView post →
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Camille Bergeron
@UlavalEPSCB · X
Savez vous la différence entre la testostérone libre et la testostérone biodisponible? La réponse est juste ici!
@moonrat_draws I don't know if you're aware but there are some fitness activities that can boost testosterone recruitment. I have 0 experience working with anyone in your situation, but maybe there is some advice out there related to this which can be of use
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Acute hormonal response to exercise has been found to be more beneficial for tissue growth and remodeling than chronic changes! Moderate- high intensity with short rest intervals are the most beneficial in elevating hormone levels! #NUTR546 #hormones https://t.co/euN6DVPllV
RT @BSinger10: Hormonal Responses and Adaptations to Resistance Exercise and Training https://t.co/wLg6hPR0h1
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Brett Singer MS,RD,CSSD
@BSinger10 · X
Hormonal Responses and Adaptations to Resistance Exercise and Training https://t.co/wLg6hPR0h1
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Chema Arguedas
@ChemaArguedas · X
RT @NATURAUL: ¿Has terminado ya la temporada?
Nunca es mala idea hacerse una analítica completa.
https://t.co/HIBO6JorZV
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Oct 20, 2020 · 1 share · 4,851 followersView post →
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Raúl Celdrán
@NTSAcademia · X
¿Has terminado ya la temporada?
Nunca es mala idea hacerse una analítica completa.
https://t.co/HIBO6JorZV
https://t.co/EzHio6FNN0
https://t.co/9hlrVfPOnb
https://t.co/5UxHtr0Edg https://t.co/iMrXcV2bbX
Oct 20, 2020 · 13 likes · 1 share · 3,088 followersView post →
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YURI PAUCAR
@ypaucar · X
RT @MavropaliasG: Resistance exercise and changes in testosterone, growth hormone, adrogen receptor, IGF, insulin + more?
Ideal recipe for…
Resistance exercise and changes in testosterone, growth hormone, adrogen receptor, IGF, insulin + more?
Ideal recipe for increases in most:
60-80% 1RM
10-15 rep
4-6 sets
1-3 min rest
Large muscle mass
Ingestion of amino acids and carbs prior and after
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