Given the resistance exercise intervention used by Alegre et al. [69] was classified as a muscular power intervention, only one study within the best evidence synthesis has examined responsiveness to a muscular strength intervention using high-intensity loading.
RNLA = Royal Netherlands Army RCT = randomized controlled trial LBP = low back pain BS = Back Strength intervention UC = Usual Care intervention rep = repetition on back extension machine The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
The current study examined the efficacy of a positive psychology internet-based intervention by adopting a randomised controlled trial design to compare a strengths intervention, a problem solving intervention and a placebo control.
Greater cohesion and integration of family and community in intervention efforts can better support strength based interventions for youth.
Strength exercise interventions might have the ability to make people who are overweight more motivated to be physically active on the long term.
Both strength training interventions consist of a 5-min warm-up, 40-min training, and 15-min cool-down.
There are examples where strength training interventions in young people with cerebral palsy have led to improvements of this magnitude [ 2].
Previous RCTs of strength training interventions in individuals with CP have assessed their effectiveness using performance outcome measures such as strength, walking ability and gross motor function, with conflicting results.
