Assessment of Coronary Atherosclerosis Using Calcium Scores in Short- and Long-Distance Runners

Jafar, Omar; Friedman, Jason; Bogdanowicz, Ian; Muneer, Aamir; D. Thompson, Paul; Ling, Julie; G. Messina, Anthony; H. Yen, Michael; Wakefield, Dorothy; Varanasi, Pranav; Haleem, Kamran

doi:10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2019.03.009

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Assessment of Coronary Atherosclerosis Using Calcium Scores in Short- and Long-Distance Runners

Published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings Innovations Quality & Outcomes • May 27, 2019

Authors:

Omar Jafar

Jason Friedman

Ian Bogdanowicz

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is a "dose-dependent" relationship between coronary atherosclerosis and the burden of exercise. BACKGROUND: Recent data have suggested there may be negative consequences related to strenuous exercise. Previous studies evaluating the presence of coronary atherosc...

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Medicine

Logistic regression

Coronary Calcium Score

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