Reporter brief
RCT of metformin with resistance training in older adults
What happened
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.
Why it matters
Assessment pending; this report does not establish a change in evidence.
What it does NOT prove
- Limitations have not been recorded; consult the primary source.
Study design and sample
Rct; Human.
Older adults
- Design
- Rct
- Sample
- —
- Journal
- Philip Kern
- Published
- Sep 17, 2019
Effect size
Not recorded.
Caveats
- Assessment: Superseded.
- Only the source material recorded on this evidence page was assessed.
Conflicts and funding
Not recorded.
Previous evidence
See the Metformin timeline and recorded assessment for prior evidence.
Primary source
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