Simple Pre-Surgery workout may boost knee replacement recovery
NCT ID NCT06111690
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tested whether doing exercises with a special blood-flow restriction band before knee replacement surgery is safe and helpful. Sixteen older adults participated. The goal was to see if this approach could improve muscle strength and function before surgery, potentially leading to a smoother recovery.
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UT Health San Antonio- Dept. of Physical Therapy
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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