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Should You Train To Failure for Muscle Growth w/ Dr. Brad Schoefeld, Dr. Andy Galpin, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Coach Travis Mash Barbell Shrugged #574

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Exploring the Effects of Rest Periods on Muscle Hypertrophy

This chapter delves into a study exploring how rest periods between sets impact muscle hypertrophy, with findings indicating that longer rest periods of three minutes may lead to greater hypertrophy compared to shorter one-minute rest periods. Despite initial assumptions about compromised volume load with shorter rests, equating volume in subsequent experiments showed no significant difference in hypertrophy between the two rest periods.

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