Cardiac involvement in female elite athletes with carrier status of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Cardiac involvement in female elite athletes with carrier status of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a muscle-wasting, progressive, X-linked inherited disease in young male individuals, who—aside from peripheral muscular impairment—may also suffer from severe cardiac complications. In women who are muscular dystrophy carriers (MDCs), muscular symptoms and cardiac comp...

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Main Authors: Simon Wernhart, Tom Kastner, Martin Halle, Stephan Mueller, Veronika Schmid, Cihan Akbulut, Cordula M. Wolf, Christian Meierhofer, Teresa Trenkwalder, Isabel Diebold, Christopher Herzog, Richard Brill, Mark J. Haykowsky, Stephen Foulkes, Bernd Wolfarth, Eimo Martens, Dominik S. Westphal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
cardiomyopathy
exercise
muscular dystrophy
sports cardiology
preparticipation screening
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1606994/full
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