🧵 New Special Communication examines drawing causal inferences about the effects of interventions from observational studies in medical journals and suggests a framework that might be used. ja.ma/3UxeAjL

Excited to share our #mixedmethods research on athletic cardiovascular pre-participation screening at CASEM OMA Sport & Exercise Medicine 2024! Braeden Hill Meghan Ford Jane Thornton MD PhD OLY Amer Johri Cardiovascular Imaging Network at Queen's (CINQ) Queen's U Department of Medicine Fowler Kennedy U of T Public Health

📢 #HotOffThePress! The newest Focus Issue of #CJC on "Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health and Disease" is out now! Read all about it here: onlinecjc.ca/current

A pleasure to contribute to this focus issue! Check out our #openaccess review on SES and OHCA survival + other fantastic pieces on the intersection between the SDoH and CVD! 📝 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-…

🤔 What factors #mediate the association between #socioeconomic status and #survival after out-of-hospital #cardiac arrest? Read about this in a new systematic #review! 👉 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-… Braeden Hill Marina Del Rios Rivera, MD, MS U of T Public Health #SES #OHCA #CJC

🔎 Unlocking the mysteries behind social determinants and #cardiovascular health! Delve into the causal inference challenges shaping research in this vital area 👉 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-… #HealthResearch #CardiovascularOutcomes #CJC

Interesting work led by Erjia Ge U of T Public Health evaluating the health effects of #ClimateChange and #Pollution on TB patients. 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📚 Learn how to navigate collider stratification bias with #DAGs with an interesting example from a recent #CJCPC article on the association between childhood maltreatment & adult #BMI 👉 cjcpc.ca/article/S2772-…

The 2023 journal impact factors were recently released. We're happy to report that the CJC maintained a strong impact factor of 5.8 in 2023. Its rank has increased to 32 out of 221 cardiology journals! Congrats to Editor-in-Chief Stanley Nattel and the entire CJC Journals team!

New 📝 in CJC Journals👇 Justin Ezekowitz and I contextualize the findings of the #COMPASS trial using #WinRatio methods - a breakthrough or business as usual? Congratulations to PHRI.ca Population Health Research Institute 🇨🇦 investigators on this important methodological contribution. onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-…

Ten DLSPH graduate students were recently named Vanier Scholars. The six IHPME and four PHS students received this prestigious scholarship based on their academic excellence, research potential and leadership. Congrats to these incredible students! ow.ly/56FV50SXHjZ

A great opportunity to join a FANTASTIC and HIGH-IMPACT team aiming to improve cardiovascular health and care in Canada 🇨🇦 and globally 🌎!

📣 NEW #ConsensusStatement 📄 ❤️ Resuscitation on the field of play A best-practice guideline from Resuscitation Council UK ✅ Find the key points👇 Christopher Smith, Jon Drezner, Sue and team 👏 ➡️ bit.ly/3T4L3Ox

New publication by CINQ, congrats team! Carotid plaque score is associated with 10-year major adverse cardiovascular events in low–intermediate risk patients referred to a general cardiology community clinic. academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/ar… Amer Johri Marie-France Hétu, PhD Nicholas Grubic

"Before diving into hours of mindless ’doom-scrolling’ on your smartphone today, consider redirecting this time toward a more heart-healthy activity," says Nicholas Grubic

📄 #HotOffThePress! Read the latest #CJC press release: "New Research Shows Regular Mobile Phone Use Can Increase the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases, Especially in Smokers and People with Diabetes" 👇 onlinecjc.ca/content/latest… Full article 👉 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-… Editorial 👉

From Chicago to Saudi Arabia's glittering capital via Istanbul. Nice to feel that the world is interested in our work after so many years. Wish me luck on tomorrow's carotid pocus workshop. Will share my adventures now that I'm back on X.

I brought 5 different #POCUS devices across 5 international borders. I used a camera equipment bag. I'm a traveling roadshow coming to a theatre near you! Couldn't leave without a copy of POCUS Journal Our planetary Readership is exploding! Are you part of THE GLOBAL movement?

Are female athlete specific health considerations being assessed and addressed in preparticipation examinations? A scoping review. via Journal of Sport and Health Science (JSHS) pre-print ▶️sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Thanks to Jenna Schulz • MPT, PhD and team🙏 Return to Health and Performance Lab