This content is machine translated Physical performance in cardiac patients Sport with pacemaker Sport is also possible with a pacemaker. What should I pay attention to when programming the pacemaker? What are the possibilities offered by frequency-adaptive aggregates? And what aspects need to…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Stress tests Practical stress tests in pneumology Exercise testing is of great importance in pulmonology: it provides information on physical performance and clues to the reasons for a performance deficit. Which method is used depends on the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Sudden cardiac death in athletes Do sports medicine check-ups help? The sudden cardiac death of an apparently healthy athlete is shocking. Despite low incidence, work is being done on ways to detect SCD early. …
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Supplements in sport Creatine, protein & Co. – what makes sense? Which supplements (sports supplements, medical supplements, performance supplements) are legal and appropriate in which situation? What is known about effects and side effects? How can one obtain the most objective…
This content is machine translated Sponsored Content Traumaplant®: Pain relief for sports injuries – wound healing included Traumaplant® pain ointment with extract of comfrey has a pronounced analgesic and antiphlogistic effect that provides relief from a wide range of musculoskeletal complaints, especially muscle and joint pain. Traumaplant®…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Annual Meeting of the SGED 2018, Bern Weight management: how to train away pounds? More and more people in western industrialized countries are suffering from obesity, and the trend continues to rise. Regular physical activity can help control weight.
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Sport as a risk and protection factor Sport and osteoarthritis, part 1 Sport can be both a risk and a protective factor with regard to the development and progression of osteoarthritis. Whether sport has a positive or negative effect depends on the…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Sport during pregnancy Is physical activity dangerous? Just a few years ago, pregnant women were advised to avoid exercise during gestation. Even today, uncertainty sometimes prevails: Can sport lead to injuries or even premature abortion of the…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Aging processes and surgical therapy options Sport and osteoarthritis, part 2 Those who train their muscles appropriately as they age are less susceptible to degradation processes. Sometimes, however, joint damage necessitates artificial joint replacement. The good news is that exercise is…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Overuse injuries in sports traumatology A multidimensional problem Overuse injuries in sports are etiologically diverse. Their treatment requires the inclusion of diverse intrinsic and extrinsic factors. An insight into the causes and manifestations of this most common type…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Sports nutrition Fluid replacement during sports During the summer days, the problem of nutrient loss through sweat becomes enormously important. What is the “healthy measure” in fluid intake and what to look for in sports drinks?