Characteristics and Causes of Sports-Related Sudden Death in the General Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Authors

Youcef Azeli · In-Q-Tel

S. Quintero del Río · FC Barcelona

Yobanka Toledo · FC Barcelona

Gonzalo Grazioli · Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Daniel Brotons

Silvia Solà-Muñoz · Institut de Recerca Biomèdica Catalunya Sud

Xavier Jiménez-Fàbrega · Institut de Recerca Biomèdica Catalunya Sud

Abstract

There were no changes in the burden and causes of SrSD before and after the COVID-19 lockdown. Differences were found in the SrSD initial care received due to the change of basic life support recommendations and the sport activity habits.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Physical Activity and Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 57, Issue 5, pp. 962-969

DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000003637

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