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Athletes' Heart and Echocardiography: Athletes' Heart
Echocardiography, 2008Sudden death of competitive athletes is rare. However, they continue to have an impact on both the lay and medical communities. These deaths challenge the perception that trained athletes represent the healthiest segment of modern society. There is an increasing frequency of such reported deaths worldwide and the visibility of this issue is underlined
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Athletes, athletics, and sudden cardiac death
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1993The pathological causes of sudden death during athletics varies with the age of the competitor. Congenital abnormalities are the predominant cause of exercise-related deaths in subjects under age 30 yr whereas atherosclerotic coronary artery disease is the primary cause of such deaths in adults.
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Child Athletes and Athletic Objectification
Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 2017This article examines the risks associated with conceptualizing the child athlete’s body primarily in aesthetic terms and as an instrument of sporting victory, and develops a concept of “athletic objectification.” It draws on a recent research project involving Australian males and females aged between 18 and 25 who participated in organized sport as ...
Cameron, Nadine +4 more
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Cardiology Clinics, 1982
Cardiac hypertrophy due to athletic training is a normal physiological response. There is no evidence that such cardiac enlargement is in any way pathological, and generally the heart weight does not exceed the ‘critical heart weight’ of approximately 500 g, which seems to be the limit for physiological hypertrophy.
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Cardiac hypertrophy due to athletic training is a normal physiological response. There is no evidence that such cardiac enlargement is in any way pathological, and generally the heart weight does not exceed the ‘critical heart weight’ of approximately 500 g, which seems to be the limit for physiological hypertrophy.
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Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2007
Dizziness is a common complaint both in athletes and their nonathletic counterparts. The diagnosis and treatment of dizziness is not significantly different between the two groups. The first step in evaluation involves defining dizziness as either presyncope, vertigo, disequilibrium, or nonspecific dizziness.
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Dizziness is a common complaint both in athletes and their nonathletic counterparts. The diagnosis and treatment of dizziness is not significantly different between the two groups. The first step in evaluation involves defining dizziness as either presyncope, vertigo, disequilibrium, or nonspecific dizziness.
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Managing athletes' post-athletic careers
2013In view of the significance of athletes’ transition out of elite sport into a post-athletic career life, this chapter provides information and research data on the relevance of athletic retirement and the provision of athlete career support services to retiring and retired athletes.
Reints, Anke, Wylleman, Paul
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Athletes’ Careers in Denmark:Nurturing Athletic Talents
2013Fact note: Denmark is located in northern Europe. It is a small country of 43,094 km 2 with a population of 5.5 million. Danish society is characterized by ideals of equality and is renowned worldwide for its social welfare pro le, which includes a system of redistribution of wealth whereby high income taxes nance a school system that is free and open ...
Henriksen, Kristoffer +1 more
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The molecular athlete: exercise physiology from mechanisms to medals
Physiological Reviews, 2023Regula Furrer +2 more
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Sleep and the athlete: narrative review and 2021 expert consensus recommendations
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021Neil P Walsh +2 more
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1997
A S, Wolf, K, Marx, U, Ulrich
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A S, Wolf, K, Marx, U, Ulrich
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