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What's the best split for weekly net stimulus?

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Analyzing Weekly Net Stimulus for Hypertrophy Training Programs

The chapter delves into quantifying workout stimulus and deducting atrophy effects to calculate the weekly net stimulus, emphasizing factors like volume per muscle group and first-set importance. It explores the non-linear relationship between workout sets and hypertrophy gains, discussing the impact of different exercises and muscle groups on muscle growth percentages. The conversation also touches on data analysis for total hypertrophy stimulus in single workouts and the binary nature of hypertrophy to atrophy, highlighting the importance of preventing muscle wasting.

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