Abstract
Owing to its undisputed multitude of beneficial effects, European Society of Cardiology guidelines advocate regular physical activity as a class IA recommendation for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Nonetheless, competitive athletes with arterial hypertension may be exposed to an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Guidance to physicians will be given in this summary of our recently published recommendations for participation in competitive sports of athletes with arterial hypertension.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1549-1555 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | European Journal of Preventive Cardiology |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue number | 14 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Sep 2019 |
| Externally published | Yes |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Keywords
- Exercise training
- anti-doping
- antihypertensive therapy
- cardiovascular risk
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