Simple shoulder stretches after heart device surgery show lasting benefits

NCT ID NCT07496554

First seen Apr 12, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study followed 89 people for 3 years after they got a pacemaker or similar heart device. It tested whether doing simple shoulder exercises soon after surgery helps with arm movement, grip strength, and quality of life compared to standard care. The goal was to see if early exercise provides lasting benefits without harming the device.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erzincan Binali Yildirim University, Faculty of Medicine

    Erzincan, Erzincan, 24100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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