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Medicina, 2021 The diagnosis of structural heart disease in athletes with ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) and an apparently normal heart can be very challenging. Several pieces of evidence demonstrate the importance of an extensive diagnostic work-up in apparently ...
Maria Lucia Narducci +11 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2020 The purpose of the current study was twofold (a) to examine elite female athletes’ experiences of their menstrual cycle, with a focus upon the impact on training and competition performance and (b) the openness of conversation pertaining to the menstrual
Natalie Brown +2 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes: From the Basics to the Practical Work-Up
Medicina, 2021 Sudden cardiac death in athletes is a relatively rare event, but due to the increasing number of individuals practicing high-performance sports, in absolute terms, it has become an important issue to be addressed.
Adriano Nunes Kochi +4 more
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Right ventricular involvement in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Patterns and implications
Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2020 Although hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited cardiomyopathy worldwide, the criteria for its definition and most of the literature concern the left ventricle, thus confirming the theory that the right ventricle is the neglected ...
Kalliopi Keramida +2 more
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Catheter Ablation of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in Athletes
Medicina, 2021 A recent surveillance analysis indicates that cardiac arrest/death occurs in ≈1:50,000 professional or semi-professional athletes, and the most common cause is attributable to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias (VAs).
Nicola Tarantino +16 more
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Sports Medicine - Open, 2019 The current ‘state of play’ in supporting elite athlete mental health and wellbeing has centred mostly on building mental health literacy or awareness of the signs of mental ill-health amongst athletes.
R. Purcell, K. Gwyther, S. Rice
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Fan Engagement in 15 Seconds: Athletes’ Relationship Marketing During a Pandemic via TikTok
International Journal of Sport Communication, 2020 As COVID-19 lockdowns force most sport leagues into hiatus, engaging fans has emerged as a key challenge confronting the sport industry. While navigating social distancing protocols, athletes are experimenting with new ways to connect with their fans ...
Yiran Su +3 more
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Maximal heart rate in soccer players: Measured versus age-predicted
Biomedical Journal, 2015 Background: Although maximal heart rate (HR max) is widely used to assess exercise intensity in sport training, and particularly in soccer, there are limited data with regards to the use of age-based prediction equations of HR max in soccer players.
Pantelis T Nikolaidis
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Mental health difficulties among professional footballers
Sports Psychiatry, 2022 . Introduction: In parallel with several current and former players’ high-profile disclosures of psychological difficulties, academic studies published during the past decade have begun to examine the mental health of professional footballers. To date, a
Gary Woods, Thomas McCabe, Amit Mistry
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Limb Differences in Unipedal Balance Performance in Young Male Soccer Players with Different Ages
Sports, 2019 In soccer, the dominant leg is frequently used for passing and kicking while standing on the non-dominant leg. Consequently, postural control in the standing leg might be superior compared to the kicking leg and is further enhanced with increasing age (i.
Thomas Muehlbauer +4 more
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