Research Article

Strength Training Reduces Fat Accumulation and Improves Blood Lipid Profile Even in the Absence of Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Condition

Figure 1

Schematic representation of the experimental design. Moment 1 (M1): 2 weeks for the induction period to obesity. After induction, the animals were kept under the same conditions for 14 consecutive weeks for maintenance of obesity, which was classified as moment 2 (M2). The training protocol, carried out for 10 weeks, determined moment 3 (M3).