Cardiovascular risk and disease among masters endurance athletes: insights from the Boston MASTER (Masters Athletes Survey To Evaluate Risk) Initiative

K Shapero, J Deluca, M Contursi, M Wasfy… - Sports medicine …, 2016 - Springer
… Approximately two thirds of community-based masters athletes have at least one established
traditional cardiovascular risk factor with a family history of premature atherosclerotic …

Assessment of cardiovascular risk and preparticipation screening protocols in masters athletes: the Masters Athlete Screening Study (MASS): a cross-sectional study

BN Morrison, J McKinney, S Isserow… - BMJ open sport & …, 2018 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
… The purpose of this study was to evaluate the cardiovascular risk in masters athletes … for
detecting CVD in masters athletes. We hypothesised that 5% of masters athletes would fulfil the …

Exercise and cardiovascular risk among masters athletes with type 2 diabetes

EJ Parisi, AL Baggish - Current Diabetes Reports, 2019 - Springer
… We therefore routinely query masters athletes with T2DM about macro-nutrient choices and
… Second, masters athletes with or at risk for T2DM commonly have other established CV risk

Master endurance athletes and cardiovascular controversies

J Tso, JH Kim - Current sports medicine reports, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… registries of highly active individuals, including master endurance athletes, will be necessary
to advance our understanding of cardiovascular risk in this unique population. In addition to …

Coronary atherosclerosis in masters athletes: mechanisms and implications for cardiovascular disease risk

AB Fernandez, W Chaudhry, PD Thompson - … Options in Cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
… This review defines a masters athlete as an athletecardiovascular risk in asymptomatic
adults recommends stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for advanced cardiovascular risk

An overview of risk factors for disease in masters athletes: implications for coaches

M Climstein, J Walsh, T Heazlewood… - … Masters Athletes, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
… and older) for pre-participation screening if they are older, or participating in a long-distance
event (marathon distance or longer) instead of taking into account their cardiovascular risk

Cardiovascular risk in masters athletes

BN Morrison - 2021 - open.library.ubc.ca
… of cardiovascular risk and preparticipation screening protocols in masters athletes: the Masters
Athlete … of this review, we will refer to the collective population as Masters athletes (MAs). …

Cardiovascular screening of master athletes: insights from the Master Athletes Screening Study

E Cavarretta, A Pingitore, M Peruzzi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… When compared with healthy active controls with a similar low CV risk, lifelong endurance
athletes did not show a more benign phenotype; in contrast, they showed more risk-prone …

… of cardiovascular pathology in men: a comparison between lifelong and late-onset endurance training and a non-athletic lifestyle-rationale and design of the Master …

R De Bosscher, C Dausin, P Claus… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2021 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
… exercise is associated with better control of cardiovascular risk factors, a decreased risk of
… a higher cardiovascular risk history. In a study by Merghani et al, master athletes, compared …

Prevalence of subclinical coronary artery disease in masters endurance athletes with a low atherosclerotic risk profile

A Merghani, V Maestrini, S Rosmini, AT Cox, H Dhutia… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
… 152 masters athletes 54.4±8.5 years of age (70% male) and 92 controls of similar age, sex,
and low Framingham 10-year coronary artery disease risk … , and cardiovascular magnetic …