Does seated calf raise training with knee flexed cause muscle growth in young adults?
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We analyzed one assertion on seated calf raises with the knee bent in young adults, and it suggests that this exercise leads to less than a 1.7% increase in gastrocnemius muscle size after 12 weeks of training [1]. The gastrocnemius is a calf muscle that crosses both the knee and ankle joints, and...
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June 9, 2026·Last updated June 9, 2026- Invalid DateNew topic created from assertion