The research is in: TRX tools & training are good for your health.
The research is in: TRX tools & training are good for your health.
The research is in: TRX tools & training are good for your health.
SUSPENSION TRAINING BY THE NUMBERS
TRX Suspension Training™ meets the Surgeon General’s guidelines for moderate physical activity 1, and has been proven effective in reducing falls, preventing injury, promoting weight loss, and mitigating disease risk.
SUSPENSION TRAINING BY THE NUMBERS
TRX Suspension Training™ meets the Surgeon General’s guidelines for moderate physical activity ¹, and has been proven effective in reducing falls, preventing injury, promoting weight loss, and mitigating disease risk.
Vertical jump height increases
9%
Hockey players improve skating speed
Military service members improve fitness test scores
5000-meter runners decrease their time by
:47
SUSPENSION TRAINING BOOSTS ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE
SUSPENSION TRAINING LOWERS THE RISK OF:
Lower-limb injuries by
39%
Acute knee injuries by
54%
Ankle sprain injuries by
50%
ACL injuries by
88%
SUSPENSION TRAINING BOOSTS ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE
SUSPENSION TRAINING LOWERS THE RISK OF:
DIVE DEEPER
DIVE DEEPER
Suspension Training reduces the risk of injury in military personnel
Eight weeks of suspension training three times per week improved physical performance and reduced injury in Navy troops.
MAY 2024
TRX exercises are effective in treating lower cross syndrome
TRX exercises can improve upper and lower extremity function of middle aged women with lower cross syndrome by increasing strength and efficiency of core muscles.
JULY 1, 2023
TRX improves muscle strength and range of motion in athletes suffering from lower back pain
TRX contributed to improving the muscular strength and flexibility of the spine in high jumpers aged 25-32 with low back pain.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
TRX Suspension Training is effective in treating age-related sarcopenia
TRX Suspension Training can improve walking ability, endocrine regulation, blood pressure, blood glucose, bone density, and energy metabolism in the elderly.
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
TRX training can induce effects similar to CrossFit
Both functional training methods - Crossfit and TRX - lead to an improvement in body composition and endurance strength.
2021
TRX Suspension Training is effective in treating functional ankle instability
TRX training significantly improved the proprioception accuracy and muscle strength in the ankles of female athletes with functional ankle instability.
JULY 5, 2020
TRX exercises improve balance in older men
TRX exercises can increase static balance time and decrease dynamic balance time in older men, reducing risk of injury & treatment costs in as little as 12 weeks
JUNE 23, 2020
Suspension Training can contribute to proper sports conditioning
A mixture of traditional exercises, suspension exercises, and other conditioning methods can maximize athletic performance.
JUNE 14, 2018
TRX Suspension Training benefits police college students
Suspension Training’s musculoskeletal and core-strengthening outcomes are beneficial to the everyday tasks of law enforcement.
2017
Acute effects of suspension exercises on muscle activation
Research suggests that over time, bodyweight suspension exercises could promote greater improvements in muscle endurance than barbell exercises.
MARCH 13, 2017
TRX Suspension Training is beneficial to swimming performance and injury prevention
TRX training in dryland exercises improved female synchronized swimmers’ core strength, stability, and quality of movement.
MAY 3, 2016
The benefits of leveraging TRX Suspension Training for older adults
All study participants noted positive effects of Suspension Training after 12 weeks, primarily around improved strength.
2015
Suspended push-ups stimulate abdominal muscles
Suspended push-ups are highly effective in stimulating abdominal muscles, while elastic-resisted push-ups can mimic the effects of a high-load bench press.
MARCH 13, 2015
TRX Suspension Training can help with chronic lower back pain
This study suggests that TRX hip abduction in plank and the TRX hamstring curl can improve outcomes for adults with chronic lower back pain.
JANUARY 19, 2015
Suspension Training generates greater shoulder muscle activation than stable push-ups
Suspended push-ups elicit greater activation in stabilizing muscles (i.e., traps and triceps) than stable push-ups do.
DECEMBER 10, 2014
Suspension Training exercises boost core muscle activation
Suspension exercises strengthen core muscles in young and healthy adults, more than similar exercises performed on stable surfaces and Swiss balls do.
SEPTEMBER 2013
¹ Dudgeon, W., Aartun, J., Herrin, J., Thomas, K., & Scheet, T. (2010, June). Metabolic Responses During and Following a Suspension Training Workout. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine. Baltimore, MD.
² TRX Training (2021). TRX® Suspension Training® Bodyweight Exercise: Scientific Foundations and Practical Applications [White paper].