‘I have a renewed enthusiasm for going to the gym’: what keeps resistance-trained older adults coming back to the gym?

Ashley GluchowskiHuman Potential Centre, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]

Isaac WarbrickTaupua Waiora Center for Maori Health Research, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

Tony OldhamDepartment of Sport and Recreation, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

Nigel HarrisHuman Potential Centre, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

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