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The paper developed the first consensual definition of functional training using an international e-Delphi method.
Practitioners can refer to this consensual definition for clarity in functional training.
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Thus, this paper aimed to develop the first consensual definition of functional training using an international e-Delphi method.
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The study utilized a consensus method with expert participation.
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International Consensus On The Definition Of Functional Training Modified E-Delphi Method
Hugo V. Pereira et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2025
DOI 10.1249/01.mss.0001159452.53537.69
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