Reporter brief
Reducing Falls With Progressive Resistance Training (ReFit) for the Oldest Old Adults With Reduced Muscle Strength. A 12-month Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT).
What happened
Trial registry update: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. No results reported in the supplied registry record.
Why it matters
Assessment pending; this report does not establish a change in evidence.
What it does NOT prove
- The abstract does not report actual fall rates, effect sizes, or whether the intervention significantly reduced falls compared to control
- No data on participant numbers, baseline characteristics, adherence, or outcomes are provided in the abstract
- This appears to be a protocol or prospective description rather than reported results—actual findings and their magnitude are unknown
Study design and sample
Rct; Human.
older adults with reduced muscle strength
- Design
- Rct
- Sample
- —
- Journal
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Published
- Sep 29, 2026
Effect size
Not recorded.
Caveats
- Assessment: Unassessed.
- Only the source material recorded on this evidence page was assessed.
Conflicts and funding
Not recorded.
Previous evidence
See the Resistance training timeline and recorded assessment for prior evidence.
Primary source
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