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detraining  

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  • Periods of activity cessation, or detraining, following structured exercise regimes can be experienced at all training levels. For professional athletes, training regimes are often varied depending on the competition calendar, while individuals undertaking social exercise take holidays or experience training interruptions due to personal, family, or work commitments. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Detraining]

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