RCT found starting exercise 2 weeks post-sternotomy was as effective as starting at 6 weeks. Clinicians and cardiac rehabilitation professionals can recommend starting exercise training as early as 2 weeks post-sternotomy. ja.ma/3ybI5h5

Happy Valentines Day to our fantastic 100 participants and research teams!🌹Gordon McGregor Julie Bruce 🇺🇦 RUH Bath 🏥 Prof Dan Augustine Atrium Health Coventry 💛 MSE Research Team 💙 PHA UK Heart Care UHB Research Dr Carol Keen (PhD) STHResearch&Innovation Royal Papworth Hospital Research Dept. NHS Golden Jubilee Research at Leicester's Hospitals

Great to see this important piece of work finally seeing the light of day