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Available on YouTube too: https://musclelabpodcast.com
Dr. Wolf and Dr. Pak break down why training to or past failure may be best for growth.
References:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36334240/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33497853/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38970765/
https://journal.iusca.org/index.php/Journal/article/view/182
https://journal.iusca.org/index.php/Journal/article/view/135
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/399614822_Does_performing_partial_repetitions_beyond_momentary_failure_enhance_muscle_hypertrophy_in_volume-load-equated_calf-raise_resistance_training
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40850937/
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1494323/full
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31824336/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25092528/
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392653179_Front-Loading_Fatigue_Does_the_pre-exhaustion_method_influence_resistance_training-induced_muscular_adaptations
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7927075/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33417154/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33475986/
https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/6303/ #
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/391667898_Muscular_Adaptations_Following_8_Weeks_of_a_Myoreps_Set_Configuration_Versus_Traditional_Straight-Sets_in_Resistance-Trained_Individuals
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02640414.2024.2321021
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34881412/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34542869/
By The Muscle LabAvailable on YouTube too: https://musclelabpodcast.com
Dr. Wolf and Dr. Pak break down why training to or past failure may be best for growth.
References:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36334240/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33497853/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38970765/
https://journal.iusca.org/index.php/Journal/article/view/182
https://journal.iusca.org/index.php/Journal/article/view/135
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/399614822_Does_performing_partial_repetitions_beyond_momentary_failure_enhance_muscle_hypertrophy_in_volume-load-equated_calf-raise_resistance_training
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40850937/
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1494323/full
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31824336/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25092528/
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392653179_Front-Loading_Fatigue_Does_the_pre-exhaustion_method_influence_resistance_training-induced_muscular_adaptations
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7927075/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33417154/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33475986/
https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/6303/ #
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/391667898_Muscular_Adaptations_Following_8_Weeks_of_a_Myoreps_Set_Configuration_Versus_Traditional_Straight-Sets_in_Resistance-Trained_Individuals
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02640414.2024.2321021
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34881412/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34542869/