Changing the Pulse of Athletics: Applying a Standardized Cardiac Athletic Screening for NCAA Athletes
Completed
Conditions studied: Athletes Heart
In brief
This is a study supported by Duke Sports Cardiology and Duke Sports Medicine with the intent to enhance the cardiovascular screening of collegiate athletes from a regional to nationally recognized program to understand and eventually reduce cardiovascular events in athletes. The data from this ongoing registry will be used to better understand, refine, and improve the current cardiovascular Duke Athlete Screening process and use this experience as a role model to expand across the ACC.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03150940
- Run by
- Duke University
- People needed
- 42
- Starts
- 2017-05-08
- Expected to finish
- 2017-07-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2017-11-17
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 22. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Athletes with previous known cardiac abnormality will be included in the study. Participants in the cardiovascular screening are young student athletes of Duke University between the ages of 18-22, of both sexes participating in their respective athletic pre-participation physical examination. Anyone who participates in NCAA Division 1 collegiate athletics is eligible to participate in the study.
You may not qualify if…
- Exclusions to this study include any walk-on athletes, or those not deemed a part of Duke Athletics prior to the commencement of the academic year. Also excluded will be anyone less than 18 years of age. Student athletes who do not agree to the study consent will be excluded.
Where it is running
- Duke University — Durham, North Carolina, United States
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