Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Master Paralympic Athletes, a High-Risk Undertreated Population: A Cross-Sectional Longitudinal Study.
Giuseppe Di GioiaFrancesca VespasianoFederica MangoViviana MaestriniSara MonosilioMaria Rosaria SqueoErika LemmeMarco BernardiAntonio PellicciaPublished in: High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension (2024)
PAs are a selected population, presenting a high CV risk profile, with 30% showing either high or very-high CVDR according to ESC-SCORE2. Dyslipidemia was the most common risk factor, underestimated and undertreated, emphasizing the need for specific preventive strategies in this special setting of athletes.
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