Position statement on youth resistance training: the 2014 International Consensus.
The current manuscript has been adapted from the official position statement of the UK Strength and Conditioning Association on youth resistance training. It has subsequently been reviewed and endorsed by leading professional organisations within the fields of sports medicine, exercise science and paediatrics. The authorship team for this article was selected from the fields of paediatric exercise science, paediatric medicine, physical education, strength and conditioning and sports medicine.
Cardiff School of Sport, Cardiff Metropolitan University, , Cardiff, Wales, UK.
Rhodri S
RS
Lloyd
Avery D
AD
Faigenbaum
Michael H
MH
Stone
Jon L
JL
Oliver
Ian
I
Jeffreys
Jeremy A
JA
Moody
Clive
C
Brewer
Kyle C
KC
Pierce
Teri M
TM
McCambridge
Rick
R
Howard
Lee
L
Herrington
Brian
B
Hainline
Lyle J
LJ
Micheli
Rod
R
Jaques
William J
WJ
Kraemer
Michael G
MG
McBride
Thomas M
TM
Best
Donald A
DA
Chu
Brent A
BA
Alvar
Gregory D
GD
Myer
D000293:Adolescent; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control; D001846:Bone Development / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008603:Mental Health; D053580:Muscle Strength / Q000502:physiology; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011597:Psychomotor Performance / Q000502:physiology; D055070:Resistance Training / Q000379:methods*; D014891:Weight Lifting / Q000502:physiology
Weight lifting