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3rd Edition of Global Conference on

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

September 15-17, 2025 | London, UK

Strength Training

Strength Training

Strength Training is a dynamic and versatile form of exercise that prioritizes the development of muscular strength, power, and endurance. This type of training involves the performance of exercises against resistance, aiming to challenge and stimulate the muscles for growth and adaptation. A fundamental principle of strength training is progressive overload, which involves gradually increasing the resistance or intensity of exercises over time. This constant challenge prompts the muscles to adapt and grow stronger, contributing to gains in overall strength and functional capacity. Whether the goal is hypertrophy, increased muscular endurance, or improved athletic performance, progressive overload remains a key driver of positive adaptations. Strength training has far-reaching benefits that extend beyond the aesthetic development of muscles. It is a potent tool for enhancing metabolism, contributing to weight management, and supporting overall cardiovascular health. Additionally, the mechanical stress placed on bones during strength training promotes bone density, reducing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Engaging in strength training is particularly crucial for individuals of all ages, as it counteracts age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia) and helps maintain independence in daily activities.

Committee Members
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Mel Glenn

Mel Glenn

Harvard Medical School, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Chadwick C Prodromos

Chadwick C Prodromos

Rush University, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Marcia J Scherer

Marcia J Scherer

Institute for Matching Person and Technology, United States
GCPR 2025 Speakers
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Roger H Coletti

Roger H Coletti

Interventional Health, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Archana Vatwani

Archana Vatwani

Old Dominion University, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Ron Blehm

Ron Blehm

EEI Physio LLC, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 -  Aubrey Hope Shaw

Aubrey Hope Shaw

University of Idaho, United States

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