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Systemic hypoxia enhances acute responses to moderate-load resistance exercise
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Systemic hypoxia enhances acute responses to moderate-load resistance exercise

B.R. Scott, K.M. Slattery and B.J. Dascombe
Journal of Australian Strength & Conditioning, Vol.23(6), pp.12-15
2015
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Abstract

The article discusses the impact of moderate-load resistance exercise to a systemic hypoxic muscular conditions. It explains that a greater number of muscle fibres will be stimulated to adapt to training when more muscle is activated during exercise. It finds that systemic hypoxia could slightly enhance the accumulation of metabolites and muscle activation in well-trained individuals, while pre-exercise could impact responses on muscle soreness and overall wellbeing.

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