Vivifrail multicomponent exercise improved physical function in nonagenarians in a randomized trial
This randomized clinical trial tested a home-based multicomponent exercise program (Vivifrail) in community-dwelling adults aged 90 and older. Participants were assigned to Vivifrail twice weekly, Vivifrail three times weekly, or control, with physical function measured by Short Physical Performance Battery at baseline, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks.
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Source date: Sep 3, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 17, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update
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Study details
- Design
- Rct
- Sample size
- —
- Duration
- 6 months
- Population
- Community-dwelling adults aged 90 years and older (nonagenarians)
- Primary outcome
- Physical function measured by the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)
- Effect size
- —
- Significance
- Not reported
- Journal
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
- Published
- Sep 3, 2026
Sources
Primary source
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul ↗Clinical trial
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Assessment history
9/23/2026 · SUPERSEDED: Source updated; assessment withdrawn pending review.
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