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A lower training age (TA) is related to increased difficulty of repetitions in reserve (RIR) assessment when 3 or more RIR exist.

Trainers should consider the training age of individuals when assessing perceived exertion during resistance training.

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Our findings suggest that a lower TA is related to increased difficulty of RIR assessment when 3 or more RIR exist.
Michael H. Haischer et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2017

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Training and Chronological Age Effect Repetitions in Reserve-based Rating of Perceived Exertion Accuracy

Michael H. Haischer et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2017

cross-sectional · n=25
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