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Age- and Sex-Differences in Cardiac Characteristics Determined by Echocardiography in Masters Athletes

Savannah V. Wooten, Stefan Moestl, Phil Chilibeck, José Ramón Alvero Cruz, Uwe Mittag, Jens Tank, Hirofumi Tanaka, Jörn Rittweger, Fabian Hoffmann

Frontiers in Physiology · 2021 · 30 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Cardiac sex differences are present even among masters athletes. Lifelong exercise training does not appear to exasperate morphological difference to a point of cardiac risk or dysfunction in both male and female athletes.

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