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Assessment superseded

RCT of metformin with resistance training in older adults

This RCT examined whether metformin enhances the adaptations to resistance exercise in older adults. The study aimed to determine whether metformin could increase muscle mass and strength gains during resistance training. No sample size, effect size, or specific results are reported in the provided material.

RCTNotable significance
Reporter brief

What this changes

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

Source date: Sep 17, 2019 · Discovered: Sep 15, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update

What it does not prove

  • Limitations have not yet been verified. Read the primary source.

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

Design
Rct
Sample size
—
Duration
—
Population
Older adults
Primary outcome
Muscle mass and strength gains during resistance training
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
Philip Kern
Published
Sep 17, 2019

Source versions

Version 1: Unassessed

Version 1: Superseded

Assessment history

9/23/2026 · SUPERSEDED: Source updated; assessment withdrawn pending review.

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