Reeves 2004.
Methods | RCT Method of randomisation: not reported Assessor blinding: not reported Participant blinding: not reported Loss to follow‐up: 0 Intention‐to‐treat analysis: not reported Post‐program follow up: no | |
Participants | Location: UK N = 18 (9 in each group) Sample: physically active volunteers Age: mean 74.3 years (SD = 3.5) Inclusion criteria: no neurological or musculoskeletal disorder that might prevent participation Exclusion criteria: not reported | |
Interventions | PRT versus control 1. PRT Type of Ex: 2UL/2LL Equipment: Technogym machines Intensity: 80% of 5 RM Frequency: Ex3 Reps/Sets: 10/2 Duration: 14 weeks Setting: not reported Supervision: full Adherence: 93% 2. Control Group: to keep normal activity level | |
Outcomes | Muscle strength Comments on adverse events: no | |
Notes | ||
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |