"Resistance Training" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A type of strength-building exercise program that requires the body muscle to exert a force against some form of resistance, such as weight, stretch bands, water, or immovable objects. Resistance exercise is a combination of static and dynamic contractions involving shortening and lengthening of skeletal muscles.
| Descriptor ID |
D055070
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.779.483.875 E02.831.387.875 G11.427.590.530.698.277.500 I03.350.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight-Lifting Strengthening Program- Weight-Lifting Strengthening Program
- Strengthening Program, Weight-Lifting
- Strengthening Programs, Weight-Lifting
- Weight Lifting Strengthening Program
- Weight-Lifting Strengthening Programs
- Weight-Lifting Exercise Program
- Exercise Program, Weight-Lifting
- Exercise Programs, Weight-Lifting
- Weight Lifting Exercise Program
- Weight-Lifting Exercise Programs
Weight-Bearing Strengthening Program- Weight-Bearing Strengthening Program
- Strengthening Program, Weight-Bearing
- Strengthening Programs, Weight-Bearing
- Weight Bearing Strengthening Program
- Weight-Bearing Strengthening Programs
- Weight-Bearing Exercise Program
- Exercise Program, Weight-Bearing
- Exercise Programs, Weight-Bearing
- Weight Bearing Exercise Program
- Weight-Bearing Exercise Programs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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