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Chest Press

An exercise performed by using the arms to push a weighted bar or lever away from the chest while seated or reclined.
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Controlled pilot study of the effects of power yoga in Parkinson's disease.
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Core muscle activity during suspension exercises.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Creatine Supplementation in Fibromyalgia: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Trial
To investigate the efficacy and safety of creatine supplementation in fibromyalgia patients. 
2012
2012
Effect of resistance training frequency on physiological adaptations in older adults
Review
2011
Review
2011
Effect of Dehydroepiandrosterone on Muscle Strength and Physical Function in Older Adults: A Systematic Review
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate studies that have assessed the effect of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on body… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
No Difference in 1RM Strength and Muscle Activation During the Barbell Chest Press on a Stable and Unstable Surface
Exercise or Swiss balls are increasingly being used with conventional resistance exercises. There is little evidence supporting… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The effect of caffeine as an ergogenic aid in anaerobic exercise.
The study examined caffeine (5 mg/kg body weight) vs. placebo during anaerobic exercise. Eighteen male athletes (24.1+/-5.8 yr… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Resistance Exercise Dosage in Older Adults: Single‐ Versus Multiset Effects on Physical Performance and Body Composition
Objectives: To determine whether variation in resistance exercise volume affects muscle function and physical performance… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effects of resistance training on insulin-like growth factor-I and IGF binding proteins.
PURPOSE Our goal was to determine the effects resistance training on circulating IGF-I and on two of its major binding proteins… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Comparative Biology and Evolutionary Relationships of Tree Shrews
s of Papers, Jour. Paleont. 51 (suppl. 2, part III): 10. 90 MICHAEL]. NOVACEK Englemann, G. F. and E. O. Wiley. 1977. The place… 
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