SCBC Young Athlete Heart Testing
SportsCardiologyBC will be conducting testing for its study on detecting underlying cardiovascular disease in the young competitive athlete at Fortius Sport and Health.
SCBC Young Athlete Heart Testing
SportsCardiologyBC will be conducting testing for its study on detecting underlying cardiovascular disease in the young competitive athlete at the Capilano Rugby Club.
SCBC Young Athlete Heart Testing
SportsCardiologyBC will be conducting testing for its study on detecting underlying cardiovascular disease in the young competitive athlete at the Capilano Rugby Club.
SCBC Young Athlete Heart Testing
SportsCardiologyBC will be conducting testing for its study on detecting underlying cardiovascular disease in the young competitive athlete at UBC Pool and Rugby Pavilion.
SCBC Young Athlete Heart Testing
SportsCardiologyBC will be conducting testing for its study on detecting underlying cardiovascular disease in the young competitive athlete at UBC Pool and Rugby Pavilion.
Upcoming Masters Athlete Testing Date – Jan 9th, 2016
We have added an additional date for our 5 year longitudinal study in the Masters Athlete Screening Project. It is scheduled for January 9th, 2016 at City Sports and Physio, downtown Vancouver (address below) from 9am to 4:30pm. Brief Information about the study (additional information in the consent form), please read carefully and ask any questions: Eligibility [...]
Heart attacks in athletes: researchers look for answers
Sport Cardiology BC hopes to find out why athletes can suffer from heart problems It seems counterintuitive that an athlete would suffer from cardiovascular problems, but often seemingly healthy individuals can fall prey to unexpected health problems while competing. Sports Cardiology BC, with ethics approval from UBC, is working to create a database of testing done on masters athletes — those [...]
Dr. James McKinney Interview – CBC Radio West
Interview on the masters athlete, cardiovascular health and SportsCardiologyBC research in this area. To listen - click HERE
Cardiovascular disease study looking for volunteers in Kelowna
SportsCardiologyBC will be in Kelowna on September 12th and 13th to conduct research about the risk of cardiovascular disease in athletes. Barb Morrison, Research and Project Coordinator, explained the purpose of the research is to identify if screening athletes is an effective way of detecting cardiovascular disease and preventing cardiac arrest and death during sports. [...]
Upcoming Testing Dates for UBC Varsity Athletes!
All testing will take place at UBC Hospital 2211 Wesbrook Mall. Enter at the front by emergency, take the elevator to the second floor, and then follow the signs to UBC Varsity Testing (testing will take place in medical clinic s-267). Thursday, September 10th - 6pm-9pm - UBC Hospital 2nd Floor Medical Clinic s-267 To [...]