Cardiovascular evaluation, including resting and exercise electrocardiography, before participation in competitive sports: cross sectional study
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Cardiovascular evaluation, including resting and exercise electrocardiography, before participation in competitive sports: cross sectional study
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinical usefulness of complete preparticipation cardiovascular screening in a large cohort of sports participants. DESIGN Cross sectional study of data over a five year period. SETTING Institute of Sports Medicine in Florence, Italy. PARTICIPANTS 30,065 (23,570 men) people seeking to obtain clinical eligibility for competitive sports. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Res...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a346