Cardiovascular pre-participation screening does not distress professional football players

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 571-577

  Solberg, E E ^a   Bjornstad T H ^b   Andersen, T E ^c   Ekeberg, O ^d  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Tynset Kommune ^*  (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

athletes; Pre participation screening; psychological distress; sports; sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FOOTBALL; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; LICENCE; MALE; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIOVASCULAR; FEAR; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCCER; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865548807     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741826711410818     Document Type: Article

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