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High-Intensity Resistance Training + Self-Talk in Older Age 

By Shirley Eichenberger-Archer, JD, MA / June 18, 2025

When training clients, you may want to encourage them to use positive self-talk phrases that they find personally motivating. A new study finds that using motivational self-talk with a high-intensity progressive resistance training program for older adults can significantly improve functional performance. Researchers from the University of Genoa in Italy, compared two groups of healthy…

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