Exp Gerontol December 2019 PMID 31648008

Muscle quality and functionality in older women improve similarly with muscle power training using one or three sets.

Régis Radaelli, Clarissa M Brusco, Pedro Lopez, Anderson Rech, Carlos L F Machado, Rafael Grazioli, Diana C Müller, James J Tufano, Eduardo L Cadore, Ronei S Pinto

Mentions

6
Peak: 5 in Oct 2019
across 2 sources since Oct 2019

Extended reach

1,243
potential audience

Total likes

8

Video views

32

Mentions per month

Oct 2019 – Apr 2021

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter5 posts
  • YouTube1 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The overall tone is highly supportive, with posts like 'Trust in low volumes to mitigate aging,' underscoring belief in low-set training's effectiveness. The mention of scientific validation and practical benefits shows strong interest and engagement, reflecting excitement about applying these findings to improve resistance training protocols for older women.

AgreementStrong agreement

Both discussions explicitly support the findings, emphasizing that low-volume training is effective for older women.

InterestHigh interest

The posts demonstrate high interest, as they highlight new evidence and practical implications for aging and fitness.

EngagementHigh engagement

The discussions involve detailed references to the study's methodology and significance, indicating deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

Participants see this research as influential for health practices, although the overall impact is more inspirational than policy-changing.

Abstract in brief

  • The study found that 12 weeks of muscle power training, whether using one set or three sets, led to similar improvements in muscle quality, muscle power, and functional capacity in older women.
  • Both groups showed significant increases in muscle power, jump height, and functional performance, but some neuromuscular measures like rate of torque development improved only in the one-set group, while electromyography activity increased only in the three-set group.
  • Overall, training with just one set can be as effective as three sets for improving muscle function and mobility in older women, suggesting a more efficient approach to resistance training for this population.]

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
Radaelli_Régis
@RadaelliRegis · X

One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and 3-SETS improve similarly the muscle quality and functional performance in older women. Trust in low volumes for mitigate the aging. https://t.co/3zqgF1zjpo

Oct 22, 2019 · 7 likes · 4 shares · 299 followers View post →
Rafael Grazioli, PhD
@Rafael_Grazioli · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 22, 2019 · 4 shares · 339 followers View post →
Pedro Lopez
@Pedro_Lopez1291 · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 22, 2019 · 4 shares · 239 followers View post →
Clarissa Brusco
@c_brusco · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 23, 2019 · 4 shares · 186 followers View post →

All mentions

Clarissa Brusco
@c_brusco · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 23, 2019 · 4 shares · 186 followers View post →
Marcelo A. S. Carneiro, PhD
@carneiromas · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 22, 2019 · 4 shares · 109 followers View post →
Pedro Lopez
@Pedro_Lopez1291 · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 22, 2019 · 4 shares · 239 followers View post →
Rafael Grazioli, PhD
@Rafael_Grazioli · X

RT @RadaelliRegis: One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and…

Oct 22, 2019 · 4 shares · 339 followers View post →
Radaelli_Régis
@RadaelliRegis · X

One of the manuscripts of our research group accepted recently, have shown that muscle power traininig with 1- SET and 3-SETS improve similarly the muscle quality and functional performance in older women. Trust in low volumes for mitigate the aging. https://t.co/3zqgF1zjpo

Oct 22, 2019 · 7 likes · 4 shares · 299 followers View post →