Research
Neural
Pre-exhaustion does not alter the neuromuscular activity of the target muscle in multi-joint exercise.
Practitioners should note that pre-exhaustion does not change muscle activation patterns.
StrongRefutesmedium confidence
PE does not alter the neuromuscular activity of the target muscle in multi-joint exercise.
Why this rating
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Source
Potential Role of Pre-Exhaustion Training in Maximizing Muscle Hypertrophy: A Review of the Literature
Alex S. Ribeiro et al. · Strength and conditioning journal · 2018
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