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Dose-response of strength training: meta-regressions on weekly volume and frequency

Pelland JC, Remmert JF, Robinson ZP, Hinson SR, Zourdos MC · 2026 · Sports Medicine 56(2):481-505

REZA evidence rating A: High confidence

Methodology

Series of meta-regressions

Findings

An up-to-date analysis of how weekly volume and frequency relate to muscle growth and strength gains.

Practical conclusion for REZA

The most recent quantitative basis for setting weekly set counts. Supersedes older volume analyses as the primary reference.

Original source

DOI: 10.1007/s40279-025-02344-w · PMID: 41343037

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