Exertional sickling: Questions and controversy

Hematology Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 66-70

  Blinde, Morey A ^a   Russel, Sarah ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise collapse; Sickle cell trait; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE COLLAPSE ASSOCIATED WITH SICKLE TRAIT; FOOTBALL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON THERAPY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCREENING TEST; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SPORTS MEDICINE; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT PLANNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84919484933     PISSN: 20388322     EISSN: 20388330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/hr.2014.5502     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Grant AM, Parker CS, Jordan LB, et al. Public health implications of sickle cell trait: a report of the CDC meeting. Am J Prev Med 2011;41:S435-9.
2. Kark JA, Posey DM, Schumacher HR, Ruehle CJ. Sickle-cell trait as a risk factor for sudden death in physical training. N Engl J Med 1987;317:781-7.
3. Murphy JR. Sickle cell hemoglobin (Hb AS) in black football players. JAMA 1973; 225:981-2.
4. Hermansen L, Osnes JB. Blood and muscle pH after maximal exercise in man. J Appl Physiol 1972;32:304-8.
5. Karlsson J. Lactate in working muscles after prolonged exercise. Acta Physiol Scand 1971;82:123-30.
6. Lange RD, Minnich V, Moore CV. Effect of oxygen tension and of pH on the sickling and mechanical fragility of erythrocytes from patients with sickle cell anemia and the sickle cell trait. J Lab Clin Med 1951; 37:789-802.
7. Martin TW, Weisman IM, Zeballos RJ, Stephenson SR. Exercise and hypoxia increase sickling in venous blood from an exercising limb in individuals with sickle cell trait. Am J Med 1989;87:48-56.
8. Ramírez A. Morphological features of red blood cells in subjects with sickle cell trait. Arch Intern Med 1976;136:1064.
9. Tripette J, Loko G, Samb A, et al. Effects of hydration and dehydration on blood rheol-ogy in sickle cell trait carriers during exercise. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2010; 299:H908-14.
10. Aufradet E, Monchainin G, Oyonno-Engelle S, et al. Habitual physical activity and endothelial activation in sickle cell trait carriers. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2010; 42:1987-94.
11. Chirico EN, Martin C, Faes C, et. al. Exercies trainiing blunts oxicative stress in sickle cell trait carriers. J Appl Physiol 2012;112:1445-53.
12. Weisman IM, Zeballos RJ, Johnson BD. Cardiopulmonary and gas exchange responses to acute strenuous exercise at 1,270 meters in sickle cell trait. Am J Med 1988;84:377-83.
13. Harmon KG, Drezner JA, Casa DJ. To screen or not to screen for sickle cell trait in American football. Br J Sports Med 2012:46:158.
14. O’Connor FG, Bergeron MF, Cantrell J, et al. ACSM and CHAMP summit on sickle cell trait: mitigating risks for warfrighters and athletes Med Sci Sports Exerc 2012;44:2045-56.
15. Tennessee Tech University. Campus Mourns the Death of Student-Athlete Preston Birdsong. Tennessee Tech University. 2000. Available from: http://www.tntech.edu/pressreleases/campus-mourns-the-death-of-student-athlete-pre-ston-birdsong/
16. Associated Press. Florida State releases report. ESPNcom. 2002. Available from: http://espn.go.com/abcsports/bcs/s/2001/04 20/1176186.html
17. Markey M. BGSU football player dies on his first day. Toledo Blade. 2004. Available from: http://www.toledoblade.com/front-page/2004/09/16/BGSU-football-player-dies-on-his-1st-day.html
18. Associated Press. Documents show Missouri missteps in O’Neal death. USA Today. 2009. Available from: http://usato-day30.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/b ig12/2009-04-14-missouri-oneal_N.htm
19. Associated Press. Lawsuit settled in death of Rice football player. ESPN.com. 2009. Available from: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=4293675
20. Associated Press. Ex-UCF player testifies in death trial. ESPNcom. 2011. Available from: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=6684761
21. Associated Press. North Carolina A&T fires official over sickle cell death. Diverse Education. 2011. Available from: http://diverseeducation.com/article/14644/
22. Goode T. North Carolina A&T football player dies during workout. USA Today. 2008. Available from: http://usatoday30.usato-day.com/sports/college/football/meac/2008-05-28-nc-at-death_N.htm
23. Staff Reports. Ja’Quayvin Smalls family files suit. Post and Courier. 2011. Available from: http://www.postandcourier.com/arti-cle/20110927/PC20/309279937
24. Dodd D. Family of deceased Ole Miss player files wrongful death suit. CBSSportscom. 2011. Available from: http://www.cbssports. com/collegefootball/story/15073085/family-of-deceased-ole-miss-player-files-wrongful-death-suit
25. Casa DJ, Guskiewicz KM, Anderson SA, et al. National athletic trainers’ association position statement: preventing sudden death in sports. J Athl Train 2012;47:96-118.
26. Eichner ER. Sickle cell trait. J Sport Rehabil 2007;16:197-203.
27. Benson JM, Therrell BL. History and current status of newborn screening for hemo-globinopathies. Semin Perinatol 2010; 34:134-44.
28. Zgonc E. NCAA Student-athlete race/ethnicity report. Indianapolis: National Collegiate Athletic Association; 2010.
29. Boden B P, Breit I, Beachler JA, et al. Fatalities in high school and college football players. Am J Sports Med 2013; 41:1108-16.
30. Tarini BA, Brooks MA, Bundy DG. A policy impact analysis of the mandatory NCAA sickle cell trait screening program. Health Serv Res 2012;47:446-61.
31. Flansburg C. Sickle cell trait in football players. Available from: http://clinicaltri-als.gov/show/NCT01891877
32. Jung A P, Selmon PB, Lett JL, Petrella JK. Survey of sickle cell trait screening in NCAA and NAIA institutions. Phys Sportsmed 2011;39:158-65
33. Bonham VL, Dover GJ, Brody LC. Screening student athletes for sickle cell trait-a social and clinical experiment. N Engl J Med 2010;363:997-9.
34. Rayman RB. Sickle cell trait and the aviator. Aviat Space Environ Med 1979;50:1170-2.
35. Lang I. Sickle cell and recruit training. Navy Medicine Live 2012. Available from: http://navymedicine.navylive.dodlive.mil/a rchives/3184
36. Eichner ER. Sickle cell considerations in athletes. Clin Sports Med 2011:30:537-49.
37. Upchurch J. Testing for athletes at risk. Sooner Magazine. 2010. Available from: https://www.oufoundation.org/SM2/Fall2010/story/Testing_For_Athletes_At_Risk
38. Scheinin L, Wetli CV. Sudden death and sickle cell trait: medicolegal considerations and implications. Am J Forensic Med Pathol 2009;30:204-8.