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Training & movement

C

Supersets versus traditional strength training

Zhang X, Weakley J, Li H, Li Z, García-Ramos A · 2025 · Sports Medicine 55(4):953-975

REZA evidence rating C: Interpret with caution

Methodology

Systematic review with meta-analysis

Findings

Supersets change the duration and perceived intensity of a session, with effects on mechanical and metabolic outcomes.

Practical conclusion for REZA

Useful for shortening a session for clients short on time, with the caveat that perceived effort increases.

Original source

DOI: 10.1007/s40279-025-02176-8 · PMID: 39903375

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