Table 4 Results of screening in junior athletes and schoolchildren
Junior athletesSchoolchildren
Screened, n10741646
Requiring further cardiological evaluation after the initial screening, n4562
Abnormal ECG, n2515
Serious symptoms and/or family history of SCD, n2047
Diagnosed with an SCD disease, n (%)5 (0.5)4 (0.2)
Prevalence1 in 2151 in 412

  • ECG, electrocardiogram; SCD, sudden cardiac death.