NEW STUDY SHOWS THAT PRE-PARTICIPATION SCREENING GUIDELINES ARE TOO RESTRICTIVE AND UNFAIR FOR BLACK ATHLETES
Calls to develop a new “CRY-teria” for screening elite athletes to avoid unnecessary disqualification. A new study from researchers based at St George’s, University of London [funded by the charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young, CRY] and published in the leading journal Circulation1 has found that current European screening guidelines used by sports organisations to detect