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Acute Neuromuscular and Physiological Responses to Different Velocity Loss Thresholds During Power Training in Older Adults

Trial registry update: RECRUITING. No results reported in the supplied registry record.

RCTMinor significance
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What this changes

The finding has not established an approved change to our evidence assessment.

Source date: Sep 17, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 19, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update

What it does not prove

  • The abstract reports only acute (single-session) responses and does not present actual numerical findings, effect sizes, or which fatigue threshold was safest or most effective
  • No data are provided on sample size, statistical significance, or whether differences between conditions were clinically meaningful
  • Single acute sessions cannot establish whether any approach produces superior long-term adaptations, strength gains, or sustained improvements in mobility or function

Extracted from supplied source material; model confidence is not a measured probability of correctness.

Design
Rct
Sample size
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Duration
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Population
Healthy older adults aged 65 to 85 years
Primary outcome
Acute effects of fatigue level during power training on strength, movement, and muscle function
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
Hasselt University
Published
Sep 17, 2026

Recorded source passages

Abstract or registry material supplied for assessment; source version 1. This is not a claim of full-text review.

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how older adults respond to power training when the level of fatigue during exercise is different.
Participants will be healthy older adults aged 65 to 85 years. Each participant will complete three supervised exercise sessions on a leg press machine.
During the study, participants will: Perform power training on a pneumatic leg press machine, Complete strength and mobility tests before and after exercise, Provide small blood samples to measure body responses to exercise, Rate how hard the exercise feels, Report muscle soreness for up to two days after exercise

Source versions

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Version 1: Superseded

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