| Methods |
RCT
Method of randomisation: not reported
Assessor blinding: no
Participant blinding: no
Loss to Follow‐up: not reported
Intention‐to‐treat analysis: no
Post‐program follow up: no |
| Participants |
Location: Canada
N = 22
Sample: sedentary older women with low bone mineral density
Age: mean 68.1 years
Inclusion criteria: community‐dwelling, sedentary, post‐menopausal women, aged 60‐80 years, low bone mineral density
Exclusion criteria: medical or orthopaedic problems that would interfere with their ability to participate in physical activity, on hormone replacement |
| Interventions |
PRT versus control
1. PRT
Type of Ex: 9 LL
Equipment: not reported
Intensity: 75‐80% of 1RM
Frequency: Ex3
Reps/Sets: 8‐10/3
Program Duration: 8 months
Setting: gym
Supervision: not reported
Adherence: not reported
2. Control Group: not reported |
| Outcomes |
Strength (1RM)
Comments on adverse events: no |
| Notes |
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| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? |
Unclear risk |
B ‐ Unclear |