The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends a directed history and physical examination. The added value of electrocardiogram (ECG) screening is debated⇓. Objective To determine the effectiveness ...

All students participating in a sport club at Sacramento State are required to complete a Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE), which is also known as a sports physical, in order to physically ...

Remember, a sports physical does not replace an annual preventive exam for your child with his or her regular pediatrician. Hodges encourages parents be sure to get both for their child(ren).