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Darren Warburton

ResearcherKinesiologyUniversity of British Columbia

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Darren Warburton

Researcher

Kinesiology

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Principal investigator on 23 research grants (16 CIHR, 7 NSERC), most recently in 2026.
Supervised 5 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2025.

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Research

Indigenous Wellness Health Knowledge Translation Culturally Appropriate Wholistic Community Youth

Latest papers

Daily Path Areas and Location Use During and After Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention · 2025
Bilateral difference between lower limbs in children practicing laterally dominant vs. non-laterally dominant sports.
European journal of sport science · 2021 · senior author
Location-Based Sedentary Time and Physical Activity in People Living With Coronary Artery Disease.
Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention · 2021

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Stronger Hearts, Stronger Communities: First Nations Approaches to Cardiovascular Health and Wellness
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
$262,500
Carving a Path to Wellness: Supporting Indigenous Youth Through Culture and Community
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$54,250
A Strengths-Based Pathway to Addressing Air Quality and Wholistic Health and Wellness Among Indigenous Elders and Older Adults
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$124,544

All 30 grants and awards

Stronger Hearts, Stronger Communities: First Nations Approaches to Cardiovascular Health and Wellness

Nominated PICIHR2026Team Grant: STEPS - Indigenous Communities for Cardiovascular Health

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren E; Horn-Miller, Waneek K; Bredin, Shannon S; Miles, Rosalin; Robinson, David J

Keywords: Cardiovascular; Indigenous; Strengths-Based; Well-Being; Wellness; Wholistic

$262,500

Carving a Path to Wellness: Supporting Indigenous Youth Through Culture and Community

SupervisorCIHR2025Health System Impact Fellowships - PostDoc Western Canada 2-year

Principal investigators: Robinson, David J

Keywords: Children; Co-Creation; Community; Health; Indigenous; Intergenerational; Traditional Activities; Well-Being; Wellness; Youth

$54,250

A Strengths-Based Pathway to Addressing Air Quality and Wholistic Health and Wellness Among Indigenous Elders and Older Adults

Nominated PICIHR2024CG: CBR in Climate Change Pri. Areas-Health Imp. of Climate Change Older Adults

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren E; Miles, Rosalin

Keywords: Air Quality; Climate Change; Community; Elder; First Nations; Health; Indigenous; Inuit; Métis; Older Adult

$124,544

Empowering Indigenous Youth with KIJIKATIG Carving to Strengthen Wholistic Health and Wellness ("KIJIKATIG")

Nominated PICIHR2022Cat. Grant: Healthy Youth - Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Urban Ind.)

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren E; Robinson, David J; Bredin, Shannon S; Perrotta, Andrew S

Keywords: Carving; Cultural; Health; Indigenous; Traditional; Wellness; Youth

$99,881

Enhancing culturally-safe ways for community wholistic health and wellness aspirations during COVID-19.

Nominated PICIHR2020Indigenous COVID-19 Rapid Research Funding Opportunity - Knowledge Synthesis

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren E; Miles, Rosalin; Bredin, Shannon S; Hare, Jan

Keywords: Co-Creation; Empowerment; Gender; Indigenous; Knowledge Mobilization; Knowledge Translation; Self-Determination; Sex; Two-Spirit; Wellness

$99,324

Cardiovascular Physiology in the Extremes: Mechanisms of Adaptation

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren

$60,000

Cardiovascular Physiology in the Extremes: Mechanisms of Adaptation

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren

$240,000

Masters Athlete Screening Study (MASS): Evaluation of Pre-participation Screening and Cardiovascular Risk in Masters Athletes

SupervisorCIHR2019Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Principal investigators: Morrison, Barbara N

Keywords: Aging; Cardiovascular Risk Assessment; Coronary Artery Disease; Electrocariogram; Endurance; Framingham Risk Score; Masters Athlete; Physical Activity; Pre-Participation Screening; Sudden Cardiac Death

$6,000

A Culturally Respectful Approach to Identifying the Roles Sex and Gender Play in the Health and Wellness of Nlaka'pamux First Nations Communities

Nominated PICIHR2019Indigenous Gender and Wellness Development Grants

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren E; Miles, Rosalin; Bredin, Shannon S; Hare, Jan

Keywords: Co-Creation; Gender; Health; Indigenous; Knowledge Translation; Sex; Two-Spirit; Wellness

$75,000

Culturally and Traditionally Appropriate Disease Prevention and Risk Factor Modification in First Nations Communities

Nominated PICIHR2019Cat Gr: Disease Prev./Risk Factor Mod.- Non-communicable diseases for Indigenous

Principal investigators: Warburton, Darren E; Miles, Rosalin; Bredin, Shannon S; Hare, Jan

Keywords: Community-Based; Healing; Health; Indigenous; Indigenous Led; Isolated Communities; Traditional Medicine; Wellness; Wholistic

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Darren Warburton

Research

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Daily Path Areas and Location Use During and After Cardiac Rehabilitation.

Bilateral difference between lower limbs in children practicing laterally dominant vs. non-laterally dominant sports.

Location-Based Sedentary Time and Physical Activity in People Living With Coronary Artery Disease.

The effect of fatigue on asymmetry between lower limbs in functional performances in elite child taekwondo athletes.

Stronger Hearts, Stronger Communities: First Nations Approaches to Cardiovascular Health and Wellness

Carving a Path to Wellness: Supporting Indigenous Youth Through Culture and Community

A Strengths-Based Pathway to Addressing Air Quality and Wholistic Health and Wellness Among Indigenous Elders and Older Adults

Empowering Indigenous Youth with KIJIKATIG Carving to Strengthen Wholistic Health and Wellness ("KIJIKATIG")

Enhancing culturally-safe ways for community wholistic health and wellness aspirations during COVID-19.

Cardiovascular Physiology in the Extremes: Mechanisms of Adaptation

Cardiovascular Physiology in the Extremes: Mechanisms of Adaptation

Masters Athlete Screening Study (MASS): Evaluation of Pre-participation Screening and Cardiovascular Risk in Masters Athletes

A Culturally Respectful Approach to Identifying the Roles Sex and Gender Play in the Health and Wellness of Nlaka'pamux First Nations Communities

Culturally and Traditionally Appropriate Disease Prevention and Risk Factor Modification in First Nations Communities

Frequent collaborators

Daniel Rainham

Shannon Bredin

Susan Kirkland

Robert Reid

Kathryn King-Shier

Kai Kaufman

Nicholas Giacomantonio

Shaelyn Strachan

Darren Warburton