Supercompensation

MIDA

Short definition

Supercompensation — exceeding the baseline after recovery.

Full definition

Supercompensation is the phase where a physiological parameter (e.g. myofibril mass) exceeds the baseline thanks to a training stimulus and adequate recovery — the optimal window for the next session. Forecast by MIDA.

Examples

MF supercompensation peaks 48 hours after a session.

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