Strength vs Hypertrophy: What the 2026 ACSM Position Stand Says

Strength vs Hypertrophy: What the 2026 ACSM Position Stand Says

Summary

This episode discusses the latest position stand by the American College of Sports Medicine on resistance training. It also covers effective methods for strength, hypertrophy, power, and endurance, emphasizing evidence-based practices for all fitness levels.


Keywords

resistance training, strength, hypertrophy, power, exercise science, ACSM, muscle growth, training guidelines


Key topics

Resistance training for strength and hypertrophy

Effective training volume and intensity

New evidence on training to failure and load

Power training and velocity-based methods

Training for older adults and functional improvements


Sound bites

"Resistance training works, even with elastic bands"

"Cross-education significantly improves untrained limbs"

"You don't need to train to failure for strength gains"


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

02:19 Breaking News: New Research on Resistance Training

05:17 Key Findings on Strength and Hypertrophy

07:53 Understanding Resistance Training for Novices

10:24 What Works in Resistance Training

13:15 Insufficient Data in Resistance Training Research

18:17 Individualisation in Strength Training Recommendations

21:25 Hypertrophy: Key Insights and Training Strategies

28:52 Power Training: Optimal Loads and Techniques

31:01 Resistance Training for Older Populations

36:04 Conclusion: Evolving Perspectives on Resistance Training


Resources

www.learn.physio - Evidence-based courses for health professionals

⁠Premax Performance Skincare⁠


Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(53)

Tendinopathy Explained: Why Tendons Take Months to Heal

Tendinopathy Explained: Why Tendons Take Months to Heal

SummaryIn this episode, Mick Hughes and Randall Cooper explore the complexities of tendon health, injury, and management, emphasizing the importance of load management, understanding tissue difference...

17 Aug 51min

Can You Build Strength and Endurance at the Same Time? The Science Has Changed

Can You Build Strength and Endurance at the Same Time? The Science Has Changed

SummaryIn this episode, Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes explore the science behind concurrent training and the interference effect, examining how combining endurance and strength training impacts muscl...

10 Aug 32min

Zone 5 & 6 Explained: High Intensity Training for Every Population

Zone 5 & 6 Explained: High Intensity Training for Every Population

SummaryIn this episode, Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes explore the intricacies of high-intensity interval training, focusing on Zone 5 and Zone 6 efforts. They discuss safety, protocols, benefits for ...

3 Aug 38min

Threshold Training: The Dose, Not the Diet

Threshold Training: The Dose, Not the Diet

SummaryIn this episode, Randall and Mick explore the intricacies of threshold training, lactate thresholds, and how to effectively incorporate zone four workouts into your training regimen for improve...

27 Juli 33min

Heart Rate Variability for Training Recovery and Performance

Heart Rate Variability for Training Recovery and Performance

SummaryIn this episode, Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes explore heart rate variability (HRV), its significance for health, fitness, and recovery, and how lifestyle factors influence HRV readings. They ...

20 Juli 41min

VO2 Max: What It Tells You, What It Misses, and Whether It’s Worth Chasing

VO2 Max: What It Tells You, What It Misses, and Whether It’s Worth Chasing

SummaryIn this episode, Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes explore the intricacies of VO2 max, its measurement, significance for performance and health, and training strategies to optimize it. They discus...

13 Juli 36min

Can Exercise Treat Depression? The Science Behind Strength Training, Walking, and Mental Health

Can Exercise Treat Depression? The Science Behind Strength Training, Walking, and Mental Health

SummaryThis episode explores the powerful role of exercise in mental health, focusing on its benefits for depression, anxiety, and prevention strategies across different age groups. Hosted by health p...

14 Apr 47min

Zone Zero: The Missing Lever in Your Training and Recovery

Zone Zero: The Missing Lever in Your Training and Recovery

SummaryIn this episode, Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes explore the concept of Zone Zero, light intensity physical activity, and its implications for health, performance, and everyday movement. They di...

7 Apr 35min

Populärt inom Hälsa

somna-med-henrik
rss-bara-en-till-om-beroende-medberoende
bullfika
rss-vuxna-pa-latsas
johannes-hansen-podcast
sexnoveller-deluxe
angestpodden
rss-viktmedicinpodden
sova-med-dan-horning
inga-beiga-morsor
not-fanny-anymore
rss-hos-psykologen
hacka-livet
halsoveckan-by-tyngre
sa-in-i-sjalen
tyngre-traningssnack
rss-traningsklubben
rss-basta-livet
rss-autismandan
medicinvetarna