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International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: Consensus statement. [PDF]
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
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Athletes and Hypertension [PDF]
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
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Development and validation of the Perceived Influences on Sport and Study Assessment Scale [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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SARS-CoV-2 Cardiac Involvement in Young Competitive Athletes
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
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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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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
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Vascular adaptation in athletes: is there an ‘athlete's artery’? [PDF]
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
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Exercise and Coronary Atherosclerosis: Observations, Explanations, Relevance, and Clinical Management. [PDF]
Physical activity and exercise training are effective strategies for reducing the risk of cardiovascular events, but multiple studies have reported an increased prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis, usually measured as coronary artery calcification ...
Aengevaeren, VL+7 more
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