Effects of high and low volume of strength training on muscle strength, muscle volume and lipid profile in postmenopausal women

• Main Authors: Cleiton Silva Correa (Author), Bruno Costa Teixeira (Author), Aline Bittencourt (Author), Leandro Lemos (Author), Nise Ribeiro Marques (Author), Régis Radaelli (Author), Renata Lopes Kruger (Author), Alvaro Reischak-Oliveira (Author), Ronei Silveira Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Changes in lipid profile are considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially in postmenopausal woman who have been associated with age-related loss of muscle mass. The beneficial role of aerobic exercise in the prevention of CVD has been well documented. However, the effect of...