Tag: surgical recovery

Meditating with headband that tracks brain activity may improve surgical recovery in patients with Cushing’s

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Patients with Cushing’s syndrome who are recovering from surgery and wear a headband that tracks brain activity while they meditate may have less pain and better physical functioning compared with patients not using the device, suggests a study being presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.

More than 7,500 Daily Steps Prior to Surgery Is Associated with Lower Risk of Postoperative Complications

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Patients who recorded more walking activity prior to surgery, regardless of complexity of the operation or their health status, showed 51% reduced odds for postoperative complications than less active patients, according to research findings being presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2023.