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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 22.
Published in final edited form as: Strength Cond J. 2021 Apr 27;44(1):111–118. doi: 10.1519/ssc.0000000000000641

Table 3.

Sample resistance training program for intermediate level adolescent with cystic fibrosis

Workout A—Monday Workout B—Session B
Goblet squat Standing lunges
Chest press Shoulder press
Romanian deadlift Single-leg stiff-leg deadlift
Bent-over row Lateral raises
Overhead triceps extension Bent-over triceps extension
Standing biceps curl Seated Hammer curls
Sit-ups Leg raises
Timeline Sets Reps % 1RM Rest
Week 1 10RM testing
Week 2 1 set 20–30 30 60–90 s
Week 3 1 set 20–30 35 60–90 s
Week 4 1 set 20–30 40 60–90 s
Week 5 2 sets 20–30 40 60–90 s
Week 6 2 sets 20–30 45 60–90 s
Week 7 Recovery/10RM testing
Week 8 2 sets 12–20 50 90–120 s
Week 9 2 sets 12–20 55 90–120 s
Week 10 3 sets 12–20 55 90–120 s
Week 11 3 sets 12–20 60 90–120 s
Week 12 3 sets 12–20 60 90–120 s
Week 13 Recovery/10RM testing
Week 14 2 sets 6–12 65 ≥120 s
Week 15 2 sets 6–12 70 ≥120 s
Week 16 3 sets 6–12 70 ≥120 s
Week 17 3 sets 6–12 75 ≥120 s
Week 18 4 sets 6–12 75 ≥120 s
Week 19 4 sets 6–12 80 ≥120 s
Week 20 Recovery/10RM testing

RM = repetition maximum.