J Strength Cond Res April 2017 PMID 28328712

Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation.

Paul S Hwang, Thomas L Andre, Sarah K McKinley-Barnard, Flor E Morales Marroquín, Joshua J Gann, Joon J Song, Darryn S Willoughby

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The discussions reflect broad agreement with the research, noting that trained individuals lose minimal strength during short breaks, exemplified by comments like 'nothing happens' and 'enjoy those breaks when needed.' The tone is casual yet informative, emphasizing practical takeaways for both fitness enthusiasts and general audiences during times like COVID-19, which adds weight to the findings' relevance.

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Most posts support the article's conclusion that short periods of detraining don't significantly reduce strength or muscle mass, reflecting strong alignment.

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Posts show moderate interest, with some expressing reassurance about taking breaks and others noting implications for busy or COVID-19 times.

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The discussions go beyond surface-level comments, referencing the study's implications and personal experiences, indicating some depth.

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The overall tone suggests these findings could influence training routines, but without discussing broader applications, impact remains moderate.

Abstract in brief

  • Resistance training increases muscular strength in trained men, and these gains are mostly maintained even after 2 weeks of detraining (stopping training).
  • Whey protein supplementation after workouts did not make a significant difference in maintaining muscle size or strength during detraining periods.
  • Overall, short-term detraining doesn’t significantly reduce muscular strength, suggesting that trained individuals can maintain their gains without continuous training or specific nutritional strategies.]

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Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation - PubMed https://t.co/sqFabO0xMv

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Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation - PubMed - https://t.co/CMtxipmobz

Sep 21, 2022 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 15,008 followers View post →
Mike Matthews
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Study: 2 weeks off training won't result in any muscle or strength loss to speak of, so enjoy those breaks when they're needed. https://t.co/FQzPTRx0mc

Jul 19, 2020 · 1 like · 104,298 followers View post →
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"Les gains de masse musculaire et de force provoqués par l'entraînement précédent chez les hommes qui s'entrainent, seront potentiellement maintenus pendant 2 semaines de pause" https://t.co/gAxhCVsub9

Jun 21, 2023 · 1 like · 5,738 followers View post →
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With #COVID19 in mind: Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation: https://t.co/piRvzL5TyM

Mar 20, 2020 · 1 like · 675 followers View post →

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OJSN
@iamojsn · X

Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation - PubMed https://t.co/sqFabO0xMv

Jan 6, 2025 · 3 likes · 15,008 followers View post →
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【参考】 https://t.co/6B2GMNjExV

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understand this… If you are a well trained individual, and you you don’t train for two weeks… nothing happens. You lose no muscle size or strength!!! Now, think about untrained people that have a two week calorie splurged vacation….

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RT @iamojsn: Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not…

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@iamojsn · X

Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation - PubMed - https://t.co/sqFabO0xMv

Aug 31, 2023 · 15,008 followers View post →
Flo
@BushiFlo_ · X

"Les gains de masse musculaire et de force provoqués par l'entraînement précédent chez les hommes qui s'entrainent, seront potentiellement maintenus pendant 2 semaines de pause" https://t.co/gAxhCVsub9

Jun 21, 2023 · 1 like · 5,738 followers View post →
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RT @iamojsn: Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not…

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OJSN
@iamojsn · X

Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation - PubMed - https://t.co/CMtxipmobz

Sep 21, 2022 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 15,008 followers View post →
Gabriela Llerena P.
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RT @NutricionPaco: -----> https://t.co/hhzW4dZvra https://t.co/3qGBs17aLw

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Nutriólogo Paco Moreno
@NutricionPaco · X

-----> https://t.co/hhzW4dZvra https://t.co/3qGBs17aLw

Jan 4, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 81 followers View post →
Mike Matthews
@muscleforlife · X

Study: 2 weeks off training won't result in any muscle or strength loss to speak of, so enjoy those breaks when they're needed. https://t.co/FQzPTRx0mc

Jul 19, 2020 · 1 like · 104,298 followers View post →
GDLeahy
@GDLeahy · X

With #COVID19 in mind: Resistance Training-Induced Elevations in Muscular Strength in Trained Men Are Maintained After 2 Weeks of Detraining and Not Differentially Affected by Whey Protein Supplementation: https://t.co/piRvzL5TyM

Mar 20, 2020 · 1 like · 675 followers View post →