1. Position statement on youth resistance training: the 2014 International Consensus
- Author
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Kyle C. Pierce, Jon L. Oliver, Rhodri S. Lloyd, Clive Brewer, Teri M. McCambridge, Donald A. Chu, Brent A. Alvar, Gregory D. Myer, Lee Herrington, Lyle J. Micheli, Ian Jeffreys, William J. Kraemer, Michael H. Stone, Avery D. Faigenbaum, Rod Jaques, Thomas M. Best, Jeremy Moody, Michael G. McBride, Rick Howard, and Brian Hainline
- Subjects
Male ,Position statement ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Adolescent ,Weight Lifting ,Sports medicine ,Strength training ,education ,Alternative medicine ,Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation ,Physical education ,medicine ,Humans ,Orthopedics and Sports Medicine ,Muscle Strength ,Child ,Association (psychology) ,Exercise ,Medical education ,Bone Development ,business.industry ,Resistance training ,Resistance Training ,General Medicine ,Mental Health ,Athletic Injuries ,Practice Guidelines as Topic ,Physical therapy ,Female ,Health education ,business ,Psychomotor Performance - Abstract
The current manuscript has been adapted from the official position statement of the UK Strength and Conditioning Association on youth resistance training. It has subsequently been reviewed and endorsed by leading professional organisations within the fields of sports medicine, exercise science and paediatrics. The authorship team for this article was selected from the fields of paediatric exercise science, paediatric medicine, physical education, strength and conditioning and sports medicine.
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- 2013