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A proposal was made to avoid the distinction between functional training and the general concept of training.
Practitioners should consider this proposal when defining and applying functional training.
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A proposal to avoid the distinction between functional training and the general concept of training was presented.
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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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