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No other statistical differences were observed among the variations.

Practitioners should consider that while some variations are better, others may not differ significantly.

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But no other statistical differences were observed.
Bret Contreras et al. · Journal of Applied Biomechanics · 2015

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Based on the controlled experimental study design.

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A Comparison of Gluteus Maximus, Biceps Femoris, and Vastus Lateralis Electromyography Amplitude for the Barbell, Band, and American Hip Thrust Variations

Bret Contreras et al. · Journal of Applied Biomechanics · 2015

DOI 10.1123/jab.2015-0091

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