Pre-Surgery workouts may boost recovery for frail seniors
NCT ID NCT06874413
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether a tailored exercise program before ventral hernia repair can improve recovery in frail patients aged 65 and older. Participants will wear activity monitors to track their movement levels. The goal is to see if being more active before surgery leads to better outcomes and quality of life afterward.
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Prisma Health
Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States
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