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Athletes, athletics, and sudden cardiac death
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1993The 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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An aging athlete looks at the aging athlete
Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 1995It is 1994. I have passed my 73rd birthday and once again I am at a starting line waiting for the signal to start the race. Why am I standing here? Why am I running this race or any other five miler, 10 k or half marathon? Is it my ego? To some extent. Does it enhance my physical health? I certainly believe so.
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Athletes' Heart and Echocardiography: Athletes' Heart
Echocardiography, 2008Sudden 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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Pain and Distraction in Athletes and Non-Athletes
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 197148 female Ss were divided into an athletic and a non-athletic group for the purpose of ascertaining differences on the parameters of pain threshold, pain tolerance, distracted pain tolerance, neuromuscular skill, and distracted neuromuscular skill. Distraction failed to raise tolerance to pain, although pain adversely affected the skill performance of
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Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie, 2012
Syncope in the athlete requires a complete evaluation, as this may be the only warning prior to an episode of sudden cardiac death. This should include a detailed history which includes specific details of the event as well as bystander descriptions when possible.
B P, Grubb, B, Karabin
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Syncope in the athlete requires a complete evaluation, as this may be the only warning prior to an episode of sudden cardiac death. This should include a detailed history which includes specific details of the event as well as bystander descriptions when possible.
B P, Grubb, B, Karabin
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Pediatrics In Review, 1989
Sports medicine was for many years considered to be the preserve of the orthopedic surgeon, and it consisted primarily of the management of musculoskeletal injuries. With the recognition that primary care physicians can adequately care for more than 80% of athletic soft tissue injuries, there has been a corresponding increase in the number of ...
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Sports medicine was for many years considered to be the preserve of the orthopedic surgeon, and it consisted primarily of the management of musculoskeletal injuries. With the recognition that primary care physicians can adequately care for more than 80% of athletic soft tissue injuries, there has been a corresponding increase in the number of ...
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Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1974
To ascertain whether racial and sexual stereotypes of athletes exist, 140 female junior high school students rated six descriptions of athletes which were presented as pertaining to a male or female Black, Chicano, or Anglo athlete. No evidence for ethnic or sexual stereotyping was found, although descriptions of athletes in different sports were ...
M B, Harris, S, Ramsey
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To ascertain whether racial and sexual stereotypes of athletes exist, 140 female junior high school students rated six descriptions of athletes which were presented as pertaining to a male or female Black, Chicano, or Anglo athlete. No evidence for ethnic or sexual stereotyping was found, although descriptions of athletes in different sports were ...
M B, Harris, S, Ramsey
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Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service, 2016
Abstract The 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.
A, Proffitt, P, Rees
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Abstract The 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.
A, Proffitt, P, Rees
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1977
To the Editor.— The advice that Dr Nathan Smith (236:149, 1976) has given to athletes is in some respects unsatisfactory. I wish to comment on my differences of opinion with him. Body composition is best changed by exercise, not by changing the amount or quality of the diet.
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To the Editor.— The advice that Dr Nathan Smith (236:149, 1976) has given to athletes is in some respects unsatisfactory. I wish to comment on my differences of opinion with him. Body composition is best changed by exercise, not by changing the amount or quality of the diet.
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The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1988
In brief: Epistaxis is common among nonathletes as well as athletes, but because athletes may be more likely to sustain nasal/facial trauma, they probably are more at risk for epistaxis than nonathletes. An epistaxis tray containing the proper equipment should be kept readily available to be used to stop bleeding that does not stop spontaneously ...
H, Stevens, J E, Taunton
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In brief: Epistaxis is common among nonathletes as well as athletes, but because athletes may be more likely to sustain nasal/facial trauma, they probably are more at risk for epistaxis than nonathletes. An epistaxis tray containing the proper equipment should be kept readily available to be used to stop bleeding that does not stop spontaneously ...
H, Stevens, J E, Taunton
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