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Early Supervised Incremental Resistance Training (ESpIRiT) following cardiac surgery via a median sternotomy: a study protocol of a multicentre randomised controlled trial

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  • Nur Ayub Md Ali Cardiothoracic Unit, Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaHeart and Lung Centre, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Doa El-Ansary School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, RMIT, Victoria, Melbourne, AustraliaDepartment of Physiotherapy, Hospital Canselor Tunku Muhriz, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mohd Ramzisham Abdul Rahman Cardiothoracic Unit, Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaHeart and Lung Centre, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Suriah Ahmad Heart and Lung Centre, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDepartment of Physiotherapy, Hospital Canselor Tunku Muhriz, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Colin Royse Department of Surgery, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Melbourne, AustraliaCardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria, Melbourne, AustraliaAustralian Director, Outcomes Research Consortium, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chong Tze Huat Department of Surgery, Hospital Serdang, Cheras, Selangor, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mohamad Arif Muhammad Nor Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Serdang, Cheras, Selangor, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeswant Dillon Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, National Institute Heart Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alistair Royse Department of Surgery, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Melbourne, AustraliaCardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hairulfaizi Haron Cardiothoracic Unit, Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaHeart and Lung Centre, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Muhamad Ishamudin Ismail Cardiothoracic Unit, Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaHeart and Lung Centre, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf Department of Public Health Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Md Ali Katijjahbe Heart and Lung Centre, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDepartment of Physiotherapy, Hospital Canselor Tunku Muhriz, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • On behalf of ESpIRiT collaborators
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  1. Correspondence to Dr Md Ali Katijjahbe; katijjahbe{at}yahoo.com
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Md Ali NA, El-Ansary D, Abdul Rahman MR, et al
Early Supervised Incremental Resistance Training (ESpIRiT) following cardiac surgery via a median sternotomy: a study protocol of a multicentre randomised controlled trial
BMJ Open 2023;13:e067914. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067914

Publication history

  • Received September 5, 2022
  • Accepted May 21, 2023
  • First published July 14, 2023.
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July 14, 2023
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