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August 16, 2025

Prevalence and relation to training of electrocardiographic findings in Caucasian children and adolescents 8-18 year-old practicing competitive sport.

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FGFrancesca GrazianoAAAnna De AntoniDBDorottya Balla

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Assessment reveals ECG abnormalities related to training in Caucasian pediatric athletes, suggesting age-specific criteria are necessary.

Key Points

  • ECG abnormalities were noted in young athletes, with mild sinus bradycardia seen in 55-60 bpm cases.
  • Overall, only 0.4% of athletes received at-risk cardiovascular disease diagnoses, underlining low prevalence.
  • Assessment involved 2,458 Caucasian pediatric athletes undergoing preparticipation screening with specific classification criteria.
  • The findings highlight the need for tailored interpretation of ECG changes in pediatric athletes based on training and age.

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Graziano et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a35140234c60ad5c20c8cfhttps://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euaf180
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