Dual-career through the elite university student-athletes' lenses: The international FISU-EAS survey. by Giancarlo Condello, Laura Capranica, Mojca Doupona, Kinga Varga, Verena Burk

“…Student-athletes competing at the 2017 Summer Universiade were recruited to respond a 31-item online survey encompassing demographic characteristics (Q1-8), sport and university engagement (Q9-13), student-athletes' knowledge and possible sources of information regarding dual career (Q14-22); and dual career support at personal, sport, and academic levels (Q23-31). …”
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Data-driven clustering supports adaptive remodeling of athlete's hearts: An echocardiographic study from the Taipei Summer Universiade by Kuan-Chih Huang, Chang-En Lin, Lian-Yu Lin, Juey-Jen Hwang, Lung-Chun Lin

“…Methods: Anthropometric, echocardiographic and electrocardiographic assessments were collected during the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taiwan. Besides standard echocardiography and strain measurements, ventricular-arterial coupling (VAC) was assessed by the ratio of effective arterial elastance (Ea) to left ventricular end-systolic elastance (Ees) as calculated by a modified single-beat algorithm. …”
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