Bands vs. barbells: which boosts heart bypass recovery best?
NCT ID NCT07331584
First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looked at two types of resistance training—elastic bands and free weights—in people recovering from coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). 42 patients in phase 2 of recovery were followed to see which method better improved their physical function, lung health, and quality of life. The goal is to find a safe and effective way to help heart surgery patients regain strength and independence.
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Sehat Medical Complex Hanjerwal
Lahore, Punjab Province, 42000, Pakistan
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