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Domenico Corrado1, Cristina Basso, Andrea Pavei
1Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy.
JAMA
|October 5, 2006
Resumen
El cribado atlético de preparación italiana redujo significativamente la muerte súbita cardiovascular en atletas jóvenes en un 89%. Esta disminución, particularmente de las cardiomiopatías, destaca la efectividad del cribado sistemático en la prevención de muertes de atletas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Cardiología Cardiología.
- Medicina del Deporte Medicina del Deporte La medicina del deporte es el deporte.
- Salud Pública La salud pública.
Sus antecedentes:
- Un programa nacional sistemático de preparación para la participación en el cribado deportivo se implementó en Italia en 1982.
- El impacto del programa en la prevención de la muerte súbita cardiovascular en los atletas requirió determinación.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Analizar las tendencias en las tasas de incidencia y las causas cardiovasculares de muerte súbita en jóvenes atletas competitivos.
- Evaluar la relación entre el cribado de preparación para la participación y estas tendencias.
Principales métodos:
- Un estudio basado en la población analizó las tendencias de muerte súbita cardiovascular en atletas y no atletas (de 12 a 35 años) en la región italiana de Veneto entre 1979 y 2004.
- Un estudio paralelo examinó las causas cardiovasculares de la descalificación en 42.386 atletas sometidos a cribado.
Principales resultados:
- La incidencia de muerte súbita cardiovascular en atletas disminuyó en un 89% después de la detección (3,6 a 0,4 por 100.000 personas-año), mientras que los no atletas no mostraron cambios significativos.
- La disminución se debió principalmente a menos muertes por cardiomiopatías, con un riesgo relativo que disminuye significativamente en períodos de cribado posteriores.
- Las descalificaciones cardiovasculares aumentaron, con una mayor proporción atribuida a las cardiomiopatías a lo largo del tiempo.
Conclusiones:
- La detección sistemática a nivel nacional en Italia ha reducido sustancialmente la muerte súbita cardiovascular en atletas jóvenes.
- La reducción de la mortalidad se atribuye en gran medida a una menor incidencia de muerte súbita por cardiomiopatías.
- El aumento de la identificación de atletas con cardiomiopatías durante el cribado de preparación se correlaciona con esta disminución de la mortalidad.
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