Can simple stretchy bands fight muscle wasting in heart patients?

NCT ID NCT06161402

Summary

This study is testing whether a 14-week home exercise program using elastic resistance bands can help improve muscle loss (sarcopenia) in older adults with heart failure. Researchers want to see if this simple training can strengthen muscles, improve physical function, and ease symptoms. The study will involve 62 participants and also explore their personal experiences with the program.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The University of Hong Kong

    RECRUITING

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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