Incidence of recreational sports-related sudden cardiac arrest in participants over age 12 in a general African population

Background The incidence of sports-related sudden cardiac arrest (SrSCA) in sub-Saharan Africa is unknown.Objective To determine the incidence of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in non-competitive athletes in an urban population of Cameroon, a country in sub-Saharan Africa.Methods Two study populations...

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Main Authors: Matthew F Yuyun, Gladys M K Tchanana, Marcus Ngantcha, Olujimi A Ajijola, Samuel Mbouh, Steve C T Tchameni, Aimé Bonny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Online Access:https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000706.full