Muscle Strength
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•Last Updated: May 23, 2025
Muscle strength refers to the ability to produce force and is often measured using a 1-repetition maximum (1RM) test. Increases in maximum strength are best promoted by regularly lifting loads ≥ 80% of 1RM.
Muscle Strength falls under the Muscle Gain & Exercise category.
