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Published on: February 9, 2016
Resumen
Las muertes cardíacas súbitas durante la carrera a menudo se supone que son causadas por el ejercicio. El análisis estadístico sugiere que de 4 a 104 muertes cardiovasculares anuales en hombres blancos pueden ocurrir por casualidad durante o poco después de correr.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud Cardiovascular La salud cardiovascular.
- Fisiología del ejercicio Fisiología del ejercicio
- Salud Pública La salud pública.
Sus antecedentes:
- La percepción pública a menudo vincula las muertes cardíacas repentinas durante la carrera recreativa directamente con el ejercicio.
- Se necesita una perspectiva estadística para diferenciar las muertes coincidentes de las inducidas por el ejercicio.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Estimar el número de muertes cardiovasculares que ocurren por casualidad durante o poco después de la carrera recreativa.
- Proporcionar una base estadística para comprender la relación entre la carrera y la mortalidad cardiovascular.
Principales métodos:
- Estimación estadística de las muertes cardiovasculares que ocurren temporalmente con el correr.
- Comparación de las tasas de mortalidad basadas en dos perfiles de corredores diferentes: los maratonistas de élite (no fumadores, delgados) y la población masculina blanca en general.
Principales resultados:
- Para los corredores varones blancos que se asemejan a los maratonistas, se estima que se producen 4 muertes / año durante la carrera y 30 muertes / año durante un período asociado a la carrera (2 horas después de la carrera).
- Para los corredores varones blancos que se asemejan a la población general, se estima que 15 muertes / año ocurren durante la carrera y 104 muertes / año durante el período asociado a la carrera.
- Las predicciones oscilan entre 4 y 104 muertes cardiovasculares por año en hombres blancos, basadas únicamente en la asociación temporal con el correr.
Conclusiones:
- El número de muertes cardiovasculares que ocurren por casualidad durante o poco después de correr es significativo.
- Las suposiciones públicas sobre los eventos cardíacos inducidos por el ejercicio durante la carrera no siempre se alinean con las probabilidades estadísticas.
- La investigación adicional puede refinar estas estimaciones e informar los mensajes de salud pública con respecto al ejercicio y el riesgo cardiovascular.
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