No more heavy lifting? new equation predicts your max strength safely

NCT ID NCT06718699

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study aims to see if a new formula can accurately predict a person's maximum strength without them having to lift their heaviest weight. Researchers will test 120 healthy adults, both young (18-35) and older (60-85), using leg press exercises. The goal is to make strength testing safer and easier for everyone, especially older adults.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Radiology, University Hospital NErlangen

    Erlangen, 91054, Germany

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