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Masters athlete screening study (MASS): incidence of cardiovascular disease and major adverse cardiac events and efficacy of screening over five years.
Morrison, Barbara N; Isserow, Saul; Taunton, Jack; Oxborough, David; Moulson, Nathaniel; Warburton, Darren E R; McKinney, James.
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  • Morrison BN; School of Human Kinetics, Trinity Western University, 22500 University Drive, Langley, British Columbia, V2Y1Y1, Canada.
  • Isserow S; Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, 211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2B5, Canada.
  • Taunton J; Division of Sports Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 2B5, Canada.
  • Oxborough D; Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science, Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Tom Reilly Building, Byrom Street, Liverpool, L3 3AF, UK.
  • Moulson N; Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, 211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2B5, Canada.
  • Warburton DER; Cardiovascular Physiology and Rehabilitation Laboratory, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia, Lower Mall Research Station, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z4, Canada.
  • McKinney J; Division of Cardiology, University of British Columbia, 211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2B5, Canada.
Eur J Prev Cardiol ; 30(9): 887-899, 2023 07 12.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36947149
The efficacy of heart screening in Masters athletes (MAs) (≥35 y) is not well understood. This study of 798 MAs reported 10 major adverse cardiac event (MACE) over 5 years (2.8/1000 athlete-years), despite undergoing yearly screening. The MAs who had a MACE occurred only in males whom had an abnormal screen with 90% having an intermediate or higher cardiovascular risk. All of these MAs underwent further testing, however, stress tests (i.e. echocardiogram, electrocardiogram, nuclear) failed to detect underlying heart disease in most cases. Therefore, it may be appropriate to offer computed coronary tomography angiography in MAs with intermediate or higher cardiovascular risk to overcome the limitations of functional testing in this population, and to assist with lifestyle and treatment modifications.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria / Enfermedades Cardiovasculares Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Límite: Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Eur J Prev Cardiol Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Canadá Pais de publicación: Reino Unido

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria / Enfermedades Cardiovasculares Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Límite: Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Eur J Prev Cardiol Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Canadá Pais de publicación: Reino Unido