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Doing a lot more leg workouts—over 50 sets a week—doesn’t make your thigh muscles grow bigger than doing 20–40 sets a week, even if you train for 12 weeks.
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Effects of Different Weekly Set Progressions on Muscular Adaptations in Trained Males: Is There a Dose–Response Effect?
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2024 Mar 1Even when guys did a lot more leg workouts per week, their thigh muscles didn’t grow any bigger than when they did fewer workouts — so doing more doesn’t always mean better muscle growth.
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