November 2018 PMID 29370715

Effect of cadence on volume and myoelectric activity during agonist-antagonist paired sets (supersets) in the lower body.

Lara Antunes, Ewertton de S Bezerra, Raphael L Sakugawa, Juliano Dal Pupo

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What people are saying

Discussions highlight particular findings, like the increased activity of the rectus femoris during fast cadence APS, and note that overall volume load was unaffected by cadence, reflecting both engagement and interest. The tone balances curiosity and skepticism, using phrases like 'interesting results' and 'worth exploring further,' which suggest moderate impact and engagement.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions agree that the study provides useful insights into training techniques and muscle activation, though some express mild skepticism about the practical applications.

InterestModerate interest

Posts show moderate curiosity, with some expressing enthusiasm for the detailed muscle activity findings but not overwhelming excitement.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants reference specific aspects of the research, such as the differences in muscle responses and volume load, indicating a decent level of engagement.

ImpactNeutral impact

The overall effect on exercise practices seems modest, with some mentioning potential training adjustments, but no posts suggest revolutionary change.

Abstract in brief

  • The study examined how different cadences (fast or slow) during agonist-antagonist paired sets (APS) influence exercise volume load and muscle activity in the lower body, involving trained men performing leg exercises.
  • Results showed that overall volume load was greater during APS compared to traditional sets, but the cadence (speed of repetitions) did not significantly affect the total volume load.
  • Muscle activity varied among different quadriceps muscles, with vastus lateralis showing higher activity during traditional sets, while rectus femoris had increased activity during fast cadence APS, highlighting different muscle responses to the training methods.

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Ewertton Bezerra
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Ewertton Bezerra
@EwerttonBezerra · X

Effect of cadence on volume and myoelectric activity during agonist-antagonist paired sets (supersets) in the lower… https://t.co/CzRKdcqQ6A

Jul 8, 2021 · 1 like · 110 followers View post →