Clinical Trial: Prehabilitation Program for Patients Awaiting Elective Heart Surgery at Increased Risk of Postoperative Complications: Feasibility and Potential Clinical Outcomes

U.S., Aug. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07144722) titled 'Prehabilitation Program for Patients Awaiting Elective Heart Surgery at Increased Risk of Postoperative Complications: Feasibility and Potential Clinical Outcomes' on Aug. 02.

Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to learn if an exercise-based prehabilitation program can help people who are waiting for heart surgery and are at higher risk of complications recover better.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Can a home-based prehabilitation program prescribed by a physiotherapist be done safely and realistically before heart surgery?

Participants will:

Take part in a personalized exercise program for a 8 to 16 weeks befor...