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Re:Resistance training load does not determine hypertrophy by malfist on Thursday January 01, 2026 @09:36AM (#46454448)
That is a very underpowered study, only 18 participants
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Re:Resistance training load does not determine hypertrophy by evanjrowley on Thursday January 01, 2026 @10:02AM (#46454647)
Is there another study with more than 18 participants and results that conflict with this study here?
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Re:Resistance training load does not determine hypertrophy by sandspar on Saturday January 03, 2026 @03:47PM (#46481363)
You don't need to disprove an underpowered study. You can just default to ignoring it. Especially in a field as notorious for replication issues as fitness and nutrition.
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