The purpose of this study is examine the effects of 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training in children 8 to 10 years of age on muscle strength and power, motor unit activation, and lipid profiles of the vastus lateralis.
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Change in muscular power of the leg extensors, as measured with isokinetic strength testing.
Timeframe: Baseline, following the intervention (9 weeks)