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International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: Consensus statement. [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. A variety of mostly hereditary, structural or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with SCD in young athletes, the majority of which can be identified or ...
Aagaard   +198 more
core   +3 more sources

Athletes and Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Cardiology Reports, 2021
Abstract Purpose of Review We reviewed most current medical literature in order to describe the epidemiology, clinical manifestation, outcome, and management of hypertension in athletes. Recent Findings An estimated quarter of the world’s population is suffering from ...
Schweiger, Victor   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development and validation of the Perceived Influences on Sport and Study Assessment Scale [PDF]

open access: yesAvaliação Psicológica, 2021
The objective of this cross-sectional study was to develop and validate an Assessment Scale for Perceived Influences in Sport and Study (EIPE). The validation process was carried out with specialists and athletes of both sexes, from team and individual ...
Larissa Fernanda Porto Maciel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Inflammatory Heart Disease Among Professional Athletes With Prior COVID-19 Infection Who Received Systematic Return-to-Play Cardiac Screening.

open access: yesJAMA cardiology, 2021
Importance The major North American professional sports leagues were among the first to return to full-scale sport activity during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Matthew W. Martinez   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 Cardiac Involvement in Young Competitive Athletes

open access: yesCirculation, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Cardiac involvement among hospitalized patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is common and associated with adverse outcomes.
Nathaniel Moulson   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of Body Composition in Athletes: A Narrative Review of Available Methods with Special Reference to Quantitative and Qualitative Bioimpedance Analysis

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Body composition is acknowledged as a determinant of athletic health and performance. Its assessment is crucial in evaluating the efficiency of a diet or aspects related to the nutritional status of the athlete.
F. Campa   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sub 3-Hour Marathon Runners for Five Consecutive Decades Demonstrate a Reduced Age-Related Decline in Performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Estimation of the age-related decline in athletic performance by analyzing age-group world record performances presents an inherent limitation because the records generally belong to different individuals.
Romuald Lepers   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Findings in Competitive Athletes Recovering From COVID-19 Infection.

open access: yesJAMA cardiology, 2020
This study investigates the use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in competitive athletes who recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-10) to detect myocardial inflammation that would identify high-risk athletes for return to competitive play.
S. Rajpal   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vascular adaptation in athletes: is there an ‘athlete's artery’? [PDF]

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, 2012
Whilst the existence of a specific phenotype characterized as ‘athlete's heart’ is generally acknowledged, the question of whether athletes exhibit characteristic vascular adaptations has not been specifically addressed. To do so in this symposium, studies which have assessed the size, wall thickness and function of elastic, large muscular and smaller ...
Angela L. Spence   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

In search of peak human athletic potential: A mathematical investigation [PDF]

open access: yesChaos 32, 023110 (2022), 2021
This paper applies existing and new approaches to study trends in the performance of elite athletes over time. We study both track and field scores of men and women athletes on a yearly basis from 2001 to 2019, revealing several trends and findings.
arxiv   +1 more source

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