The collapse of NFL player Damar Hamlin during Monday’s game highlights the perils associated with pre-participation screening in sports. Across the U.S., programs are in place in high schools ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Free, pre-participation screening has returned for middle and high school athletes and cheerleaders planning to participate in school sports during the 2021-22 school year.

The findings show that a pre-participation screening programme, which involves checking the activity of the heart during exercise, ... (1459) had some form of heart abnormality.

The findings show that a pre-participation screening programme, which involves checking the activity of the heart during exercise, ... (1459) had some form of heart abnormality.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Free, pre-participation screening is available June 9 for middle and high school athletes and cheerleaders planning to participate in school sports during the 2022-23 school ...

Pre-sports participation screening for risk for sudden cardiac arrest or death was more efficient at age 12 to 15 years than at age 8 to 11 years. The results could inform age-based screening ...

Background This study compares the accuracy of cardiovascular screening in active adolescents and young adults using a standardised history, physical examination and resting 12-lead ECG. Methods ...

Many athletes undergo cardiac screening to detect possible heart conditions before being allowed to participate in student or professional sports. Current European screening guidelines, which are ...

A new study says pre-participation cardiac screening is ineffective and a visit to grandma may be unhealthy for your child.

Corrado, D, Basso, C, Schiavon, M, Pelliccia, A, Thiene, G. Pre-participation screening of young competitive athletes for prevention of sudden cardiac death. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;52:1981-1989 ...

Introduction ECG in pre-participation screening in athletes is still debated. It is of relevant interest to have an automatic detection for this screening. 44’000 person a year are undergoing the ...