Cardiovascular adaptation to training load in endurance athletes: a longitudinal study
Objective exercise quantification reveals new insights into cardiac remodelling, highlighting total exercise duration as a primary determinant of left/right ventricular volumes, independent of intensity. Traditional questionnaire-based methods may overlook these relationships.
Authors
- Kristof Lefebvre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8370-2590)
- Nicholas Cauwenberghs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8059-7692)
- Jarne De Paepe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1452-6276)
- D Fatkin
- Ruben De Bosscher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3163-4781)
- Tatiana Kuznetsova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8032-1132)
- Youri Bekhuis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3903-5051)
- Paolo D’Ambrosio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8459-2140)
- Boris Delpire
- Haroun El Addouli
- Christophe Dausin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7864-2968)
- C VAN DE HEYNING
- Jan Bogaert
- Guido Claessen
- Daisy Thijs
- H Heidbuchel
- Prashanthan Sanders
- Bert Op’t Eijnde
- Piet Claus
- Rik Willems
- Willem Vanderschueren
- Wim Van Hoolst
- Paul Van Herck
- Evangelos Ntalianis
- André La Gerche
- Mathias Claeys
- Tom Dresselaers
- Kristel Janssens
- Peter Vanvoorden
- Amy Mitchell
- Kaatje Goetschalckx
- Sergio Ruiz-Carmona
- Rik Pauwels
- Bernard Paelinck
- Steven Dymarkowski
- David Prior
- Luke Spencer
- Stephanie Rowe
- Adrian Elliott
- Dominique Hansen
- Hielko Miljoen
- Sofie Van Soest
- Maria Brosnan
- Jonathan Kalman
- Dorien Vermeulen
- Lieven Herbots
- Kasper Favere
- Olivier Ghekiere
- Tim Van Puyvelde
- Peter Hespel
Institutions
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU)
- University of Antwerp (BE)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (AU)
- St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (AU)
- Jessa Hospital (BE)
- Antwerp University Hospital (BE)
- Hartcentrum Hasselt (BE)
- Melbourne Health (AU)
- St Vincents Institute of Medical Research (AU)
- Hasselt University (BE)
- KU Leuven (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf1018
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39