Which workout wins? study tests High-Intensity training against traditional strength for first responders

NCT ID NCT06582251

First seen Feb 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looked at how different exercise programs affect physical performance, body composition, and mental readiness in tactical personnel like ROTC cadets. Researchers compared high-intensity functional training, traditional strength training, and a mix of both. The goal was to see which approach best improves fitness and readiness for demanding jobs.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of South Carolina Sport Science Lab

    Columbia, South Carolina, 29208, United States

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