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The young athlete

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1999
Youth sports are becoming increasingly popular in America. Previous studies have shown that children and adolescents are not small adults in their response to exercise and stress. Intensive competition and training may be associated with acute and chronic illness and injury. In addition, we comment on the injury risks that are generated by pressures to
James S. Marsh, John P Daigneault
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Immunity in Athletes

International Journal of Sports Medicine, 1997
There is a general perception among athletes, coaches and sports physicians that athletes are susceptible to infectious illness, such as upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), during intensive training and major competition; recent epidemiological evidence is consistent with this perception.
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Diabetes in athletes [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2014
Diabetes is not necessarily as debilitating to a sportsperson's career as some people might think.With proper management, any sport is possible. Talha Khan Burki reports.
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Athletes, athletics, and sudden cardiac death

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1993
The 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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Athletes and Arrhythmias

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2010
Athletes and Arrhythmias. Athletes are thought the healthiest segment of the population. Yet, there is a general appearance that athletes are more prone to sudden cardiac death and arrhythmias than nonathletes. Bradycardias in athletes are nearly universal, but advanced heart block is usually pathologic.
N.A. Mark Estes, Mark S. Link
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Sudden death in young competitive athletes. Clinical, demographic, and pathological profiles.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 1996
OBJECTIVE To develop clinical, demographic, and pathological profiles of young competitive athletes who died suddenly. DESIGN Systematic evaluation of clinical information and circumstances associated with sudden deaths; interviews with family members,
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Iron and the Athlete

Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2005
Iron is an important mineral necessary for many biologic pathways. Different levels of deficiency can occur in the athlete, resulting in symptoms that range from none to severe fatigue. Iron deficiency without anemia may adversely affect athletic performance.
Robert J. Dimeff, Natalie A. Suedekum
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Athletes' Heart and Echocardiography: Athletes' Heart

Echocardiography, 2008
Sudden 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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The athletic ECG

Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service, 2016
AbstractThe electrocardiogram (ECG) is the most frequently performed basic cardiology investigation. Correct interpretation of the ECG is vital, both to confirm acute diagnoses such as myocardial infarction, and in the elective setting to diagnose previous or underlying cardiac abnormalities.
Paul Rees, A Proffitt
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The Geriatric Athlete

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 1994
More individuals over the age of 55 are becoming involved in athletics and physical fitness. These individuals benefit from this increased activity in a number of ways: improved cardiovascular function, improved muscle strength and functional ability, and less medical care.
David L. Jackson, Brett C. Hynninen
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