ProHealth SportsmanCheck

This examination programme provides information about the functional capacity of your cardiovascular system, especially in sports activities.

Apart form the maximum functional capacity, the so-called aerobic threshold is determined by lactate analyses and by spiroergometry, thus providing information about the limits of your functional capacity in the endurance area.

In addition this examination programme can acquire or exclude significant cardiovascular calcifications that could represent a risk for possible sports activities.

In detail this examination programme contains:

• Anamnesis (inquiring the case history) and physical examination by a specialist in internal medicine and cardiology
• Resting ECG
• Exercise ECG with analysis
  • of the cardiac rhythm
  • of the blood pressure condition during exercise
  • of the heart rate condition during exercise
  • of possible cardiac dysrhythmia during exercise
  • of the blood circulation reserve of the coronary vessels
• Spiroergometry with lactate stage test
• Colour Doppler echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound)
• Spirometry (determination of the lung and tidal volume)

The results of these sports medical examinations will be assembled in a commented findings folder with further individual recommendations with regard to your training programme.