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Dr Pat Camp takes part in 5-Year NIH Grant, TB PuRe

Dr Pat Camp takes part in 5-Year NIH Grant, TB PuRe

Dr. Pat Camp is an investigator on a recently awarded $3,400,000 5-year NIH grant entitled TB PuRe. Despite successful treatment, tuberculosis is associated with chronic lung impairment, severe respiratory symptoms, and poor physical function. This study will assess the effectiveness, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness of a home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program for preventing post-tuberculosis respiratory morbidity in […]

Dr. Janice Eng is testing a ‘smart glove’ that can boost hand mobility of stroke patients

  Dr Janice Eng is testing how a groundbreaking “smart glove” developed at UBC can improve stroke patient rehabilitation and ultimately restore the use of their limbs and hands. Learn more here.

Dr. Jackie Whittaker Receives Arthritis Society Canada Strategic Operating Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Jackie Whittaker’s team for securing a 3-year Arthritis Society Canada Strategic Operating Grant for the project ‘Self-managing knee health in young people at high-risk of early-onset osteoarthritis: The MyKnee randomized controlled trial’. The Strategic Operating Grant (SOG) program provides funding to support research proposals aligned with Arthritis Society Canada’s priorities. Learn more […]