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Lead
Yale University
With
Medtronic
Abbott Medical Devices
Boston Scientific Corporation
Patients who are participating in sports who have defibrillators will be invited to participate in a prospective registry to determine the rate of adverse events occurring during sporting activities. Patients will be followed for four years and adverse events quantified. Yale is the coordinating center for this multicenter registry.
Age
10–60
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
individuals between the ages of 10 and 60
has a defibrillator
plays a competitive/organized sport more vigorous than golf or bowling or participates in a dangerous sport
You may not be if
children under 10 years (as they engage in primarily recreational sports)
individuals over the age of 60 years (maintain a homogenous population)