J Strength Cond Res May 2015 PMID 25546444

Dose-response of 1, 3, and 5 sets of resistance exercise on strength, local muscular endurance, and hypertrophy.

Regis Radaelli, Steven J Fleck, Thalita Leite, Richard D Leite, Ronei S Pinto, Liliam Fernandes, Roberto Simão

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What people are saying

The group's responses reveal a generally positive attitude toward the article, with some posters exploring its implications for different levels of training, as seen in comments questioning how findings extend to intermediates or advanced athletes. The tone varies from curiosity to critical inquiry, with detailed references to the study's focus on resistance volume, which underscores their engagement.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussants seem to find the study relevant and are open to its findings, although some question its scope beyond beginners.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, especially about different resistance training volumes and implications for training routines.

EngagementModerate engagement

Many posts reference the study directly, mentioning specific details like sets and potential 'dose-response' effects, indicating active engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions reflect an awareness that this research could influence training choices, especially in terms of optimizing set volumes for different goals.

Abstract in brief

  • The study compared the effects of doing 1, 3, and 5 sets of resistance exercises over six months on strength, muscular endurance, and hypertrophy in men with no prior weight training experience, finding that more sets generally led to greater improvements.
  • Higher set volumes (especially 5 sets) resulted in significantly greater increases in 5RM strength for exercises like bench press, lat pull-down, and leg press, as well as increased muscle thickness in the elbows, indicating a dose-response relationship.
  • All training groups experienced reductions in body fat, increases in fat-free mass, and improved vertical jump, with no significant differences between groups, highlighting that resistance training benefits extend beyond strength and hypertrophy.]

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筋肉あるある
@musclearuaru · X

【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週30セットで大きく肥大した https://t.co/QudsGnAo9s https://t.co/JTj1vIDVre

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Jozo Grgic
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Rzzy San Francisco Pervert
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@Mangan150 interesting, this study has a different story https://t.co/p7cs9stlY6

Jan 22, 2021 · 4 likes · 117 followers View post →
anabology
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@BioLayne Not seeing the 45 set study https://t.co/WGdhNpNSni This is 5 sets 3x a week max? Do you have a different link? Interested

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Coach Gilmar Oliveira
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@BioLayne Not seeing the 45 set study https://t.co/WGdhNpNSni This is 5 sets 3x a week max? Do you have a different link? Interested

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@LoneStarRidah1 · X

And then there's this study (RCT):https://t.co/xZqayBPpce *Note: This was done on "noobs", so what do you think happens once you become an intermediate and beyond??? Now if you're on PEDs then okay, being a minimalist will work. ALSO TRT is a PED (if used unnecessarily). https://t.co/cOhMCPnhfy

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RT @musclearuaru: 【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週…

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RT @musclearuaru: 【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週…

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RT @musclearuaru: 【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週…

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RT @musclearuaru: 【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週…

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RT @musclearuaru: 【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週…

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RT @musclearuaru: 【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週…

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筋肉あるある
@musclearuaru · X

【筋肥大を最大化する週のセット数は?】 この実験では1種目につき1・3・5セット行う群を用意し、週3回半年間トレーニングした。 プッシュ種目を三頭筋のボリュームに、プル種目を二頭筋のボリュームにカウント。 三頭筋は週45セットで、二頭筋は週30セットで大きく肥大した https://t.co/QudsGnAo9s https://t.co/JTj1vIDVre

Apr 16, 2021 · 49 likes · 6 shares · 51,545 followers View post →
Rzzy San Francisco Pervert
@Jewshoowa · X

@Mangan150 interesting, this study has a different story https://t.co/p7cs9stlY6

Jan 22, 2021 · 4 likes · 117 followers View post →
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