Is exercise safe for people with an inherited heart condition?

Exercise safe for people with an inherited heart condition? By Michael Merschel, American Heart Association News

Sports & Exercise with Inherited Heart Disease - Penn Medicine

If you have inherited cardiac disease, you may want to keep exercising or playing sports. At the Penn Center for Inherited Cardiovascular Disease, we can help.

Associations of Fitness, Physical Activity, Strength and Genetic Risk ...

Fitness and physical activity demonstrated inverse associations with incident cardiovascular disease, also in individuals with elevated genetic risk for these ...

Researchers Learn How Exercise Damages Heart Tissue in Genetic ...

The results of their findings suggest that researchers one day may develop therapies that enable people with genetic heart diseases to work out ...

Challenges of Exercise Recommendations and Sports Participation ...

Although exercise is associated with many health benefits, for those with genetic heart diseases, it may predispose to an increased risk of SCD ...

Congenital Heart Defects and Physical Activity

Research on patients with congenital heart disease, even complex disease, has shown that routine moderate exercise is safe and can be beneficial.

Can people with heart disease exercise safely?

“People with long-standing coronary artery disease who wish to take up exercise for the first time should see their doctor first,” said ...

Is exercise safe for people with an inherited heart condition?

The update adds that vigorous exercise is "reasonable" if patients get a careful annual evaluation, said Ommen, who led the AHA and American ...

Vigorous exercise not tied to increased risk of adverse events in rare ...

It has been associated with sudden cardiac death in young athletes and other young people. However, the study, published in JAMA Cardiology, ...

Return-to-Play for Athletes With Heart Conditions | Penn Medicine

“Research on patients with congenital heart disease, even complex disease, has shown that routine moderate exercise is safe and can be ...

Can Intense Exercise Put Your Heart at Risk? - University Hospitals

Intense exercise can also elevate risk of sudden cardiac arrest in people with underlying heart disease. “Anybody who has an inherited cardiac ...

Exercise May Help Offset Even a Family History of Heart Disease

Exercise bestowed big benefits for those with the highest genetic risk of heart problems. People in this group who were the most fit had a ...

Physical activity helps fight genetic risk of heart disease | News Center

A new study found that keeping physically fit enhances heart health, even for those with a high genetic risk for heart disease.

Exercise restrictions for patients with inherited cardiac conditions

Exercise is a trigger of sudden cardiac death in patients with LQTS, CPVT and Cardiomyopathies (particularly HCM and ARVC) · Clinicians weigh the benefits of ...

Should Athletes with Cardiovascular Diseases Play Sports?

And, because exercise has been believed to increase the risk for cardiac arrest for patients with many heart conditions, sports were discouraged ...

Can I still exercise with a heart condition? - Heart Matters magazine

Most people with a heart condition will benefit from exercise. Find out how to get moving in a way that's safe for you.

Exercise Fights Heart Disease Among People With Genetic Risk

A new study shows that exercise combats heart disease among people with a genetic risk for it.

People at genetic risk for heart disease can decrease chances of ...

The most active people -- even considering their other high-risk factors -- saw their risk of having a heart attack, stroke or atrial fibrillation drop by ...

Physical activity and aerobic fitness in children with inherited cardiac ...

Because of sports and exercise restrictions, children with inherited cardiac disease are at risk of physical deconditioning.

Genes, genetic testing and heart conditions | Heart Foundation

Living with an inherited heart condition can be challenging for people and their families. There is support available through genetic ...