Copenhagen Adductor Exercise

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Strong Evidence

Multiple meta-analyses or systematic reviews confirm effectiveness

8-12 each side
Reps
3
Sets
2-3x per week
Frequency
4-6 weeks strength; injury prevention long-term
Results In
Advanced
Difficulty
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How to Perform

Detailed instructions for Copenhagen Adductor Exercise coming soon.

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Evidence Summary

Strong sports medicine evidence for increasing eccentric adductor strength and reducing groin problems. Systematic review/meta-analysis includes 15 studies.

Evidence Type: Systematic review + Meta-analysis + RCTs

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Health Benefits

Proven to reduce groin problems in athletes. Builds eccentric adductor strength.

Cosmetic Benefits

Builds inner thigh strength. May contribute to thigh muscle development.

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How It Works

CAE provides high-load eccentric hip adductor stimulus. Eccentric strengthening improves tissue capacity during cutting, kicking, and change-of-direction.

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Contraindications & Safety

DOMS common early - ramp volume cautiously. Avoid aggressive progression in acute adductor strain.

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Goals This Helps

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