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Reducing Falls With Progressive Resistance Training (ReFit) for the Oldest Old Adults With Reduced Muscle Strength. A 12-month Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT).

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

RCTMinor significance
Reporter brief

What this changes

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

Source date: Sep 29, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 29, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update

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

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

Design
Rct
Sample size
—
Duration
12 months
Population
older adults with reduced muscle strength
Primary outcome
fall-rate
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Published
Sep 29, 2026

Recorded source passages

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

This study will investigate the effects of 12 months of high-intensity progressive resistance training compared with a control group on fall-rate in older adults with reduced muscle strength.

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