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. 2010 Jan 14;25(6):1415–1422. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.24

Table 3.

Average (Mean ± SD) Volume of Exercise Performed in Months 2 and 8 of the 9-Month Intervention

Weeks 5–8 Weeks 29–32


Repetitions Weight, lb Repetitions Weight, lb
Resistance exercises
 Leg extensiona 39 ± 10 44 ± 16 26 ± 12 52 ± 26
 Leg flexiona 41 ± 9 44 ± 14 26 ± 13 52 ± 26
 Leg pressa 35 ± 19 86 ± 52 28 ± 15 128 ± 61
 Lat pulldown 42 ± 9 107 ± 33 27 ± 14 131 ± 62
 Bench press 41 ± 8 63 ± 20 26 ± 13 79 ± 36
 Overhead press 40 ± 8 40 ± 13 26 ± 12 49 ± 21
 Biceps curla 40 ± 8 22 ± 6 25 ± 13 24 ± 11
 Triceps extensiona 41 ± 8 15 ± 5 27 ± 13 22 ± 12
 Seated row 32 ± 20 57 ± 38 26 ± 14 88 ± 42
Box jumps, number/week 110 ± 33 121 ± 60
 Height, in 10.0 ± 0.4 15.7 ± 1.0
Stairs, flights/week 4.3 ± 3.4 8.6 ± 4.0
Weight-bearing endurance exercises
 Duration, minutes/week 97.3 ± 40.0 103.0 ± 73.0
 Heart rate, beats/min 154.6 ± 12.2 157.0 ± 11.3
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Exercises performed unilaterally.