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Fisetin reduced inflammatory markers in elderly women with gait disturbance in a phase 2 RCT

AFFIRM was a phase 2 randomized placebo-controlled trial testing fisetin (a senolytic) in older women with gait disturbance. The study aimed to evaluate effects on insulin resistance markers, inflammation, bone resorption, and physical dysfunction. Specific results were not reported in the provided abstract.

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

Source date: May 11, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 16, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update

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Design
Rct
Sample size
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Duration
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Population
Elderly women with gait disturbance
Primary outcome
Frailty, inflammation, and related measures
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
Mayo Clinic
Published
May 11, 2026

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