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Athletes and Hypertension [PDF]

Current 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, Niederseer, David, Schmied, Christian, Attenhofer-Jost, Christine, Caselli, Stefano   +4 more
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Prevalence of Inflammatory Heart Disease Among Professional Athletes With Prior COVID-19 Infection Who Received Systematic Return-to-Play Cardiac Screening.

JAMA 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, A. Tucker, O. J. Bloom, Gary Green, J. Difiori, G. Solomon, D. Phelan, Jonathan H. Kim, W. Meeuwisse, Allen K. Sills, D. Rowe, I. Bogoch, Paul T Smith, A. Baggish, M. Putukian, D. Engel   +15 more
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SARS-CoV-2 Cardiac Involvement in Young Competitive Athletes

Circulation, 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, B. Petek, J. Drezner, K. Harmon, S. Kliethermes, M. Patel, A. Baggish   +6 more
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Assessment of Body Composition in Athletes: A Narrative Review of Available Methods with Special Reference to Quantitative and Qualitative Bioimpedance Analysis

Nutrients, 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, S. Toselli, Massimiliano Mazzilli, L. Gobbo, G. Coratella   +4 more
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Coach-athlete relationship, social support, and sport-related psychological well-being in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I student-athletes

Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education, 2022
The coach-athlete relationship and social support are stressors that impact athletes’ well-being, however, most research in this area focusses on the relationship between these variables and burnout.
Eadie E. Simons, Matthew D. Bird
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Sub 3-Hour Marathon Runners for Five Consecutive Decades Demonstrate a Reduced Age-Related Decline in Performance

Frontiers 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, Amby Burfoot, Paul J. Stapley   +2 more
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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Findings in Competitive Athletes Recovering From COVID-19 Infection.

JAMA 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, M. Tong, J. Borchers, K. Zareba, T. Obarski, O. Simonetti, C. Daniels   +6 more
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Vascular adaptation in athletes: is there an ‘athlete's artery’? [PDF]

Experimental 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, Dick H. J. Thijssen, Dick H. J. Thijssen, Daniel J. Green, Daniel J. Green, Nicola Rowley, Louise H. Naylor   +6 more
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Perceived Coach-Created Motivational Climates as Predictors of Athletes’ Goal Reengagement: The Mediational Role of Goal Motives

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Athletes have to face several challenges during the sport season, and one of them could involve dealing with unattainable goals. In these situations, being able to reengage in other goals as a form of goal adjustment and in response to contextual demands
Natalia Martínez-González, Francisco L. Atienza, Inés Tomás, Isabel Balaguer   +3 more
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In search of peak human athletic potential: A mathematical investigation [PDF]

Chaos 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