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From: Effects of osteopathic treatment on pulmonary function and chronic thoracic pain after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (OstinCaRe): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Fig. 2

Study content for the schedule of enrolment, interventions, and assessments. -t2: preoperative, -t1: 9th postoperative day, t0: start of cardiac rehabilitation programme (3 weeks postoperative), t1: 4 weeks postoperative, t2: 5 weeks postoperative, t3: 9 weeks postoperative, t4: 12 weeks postoperative, t5: 12 months postoperative. SVC: slow vital capacity. VAS: visual analogue scale. MacNew QLQ: MacNew quality of life questionnaire

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