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Adverse events of clenbuterol among athletes: a systematic review of case reports and case series.

Author: KumariSweta, PalBiplab, PrabhakarPranav Kumar, SahuSanjeev Kumar, TewariDevesh

Case ReportsIn the medical field, a report that describes in detail a unique case, an unusual medical condition, or the effect of a treatment. Provides new insights and possibilities for treatment through individual patient cases.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This systematic review examines the evidence of adverse events associated with clenbuterol use among athletes. It highlights the serious risks, including cardiac complications and death, associated with this misused performance-enhancing drug.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Clenbuterol is a potent beta-2 agonist widely misused by professional athletes and bodybuilders. Information on clenbuterol associated adverse events is present in case reports and case series, though it may not be readily available. This systematic review aimed to critically evaluate the evidence o...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-023-02996-1

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Clenbuterol: A Risky Road for Athletes

The pursuit of athletic excellence can be a slippery slope, and this study sheds light on the dangers of using a performance-enhancing substance, [Clenbuterol]. The researchers systematically reviewed case reports and case series to understand the adverse events associated with [Clenbuterol] use in athletes.

Clenbuterol: A Performance-Enhancing Substance with Serious Consequences

The study found that [Clenbuterol] poses a significant risk to athletes, with a range of serious [Adverse events] documented in case reports. Cardiac-related complications, including [Supraventricular tachycardia], [Atrial fibrillation], and even [Myocardial infarction], were the most common adverse events. This research reinforces the importance of adhering to safe and ethical practices in sports.

Navigating the Complexities of Performance Enhancement

This study underscores the dangers of [Clenbuterol] use in athletes. The potential for life-threatening [Adverse events] far outweighs any perceived performance benefits. The pursuit of athletic success should always prioritize health and safety, emphasizing ethical and responsible practices.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The quest for athletic excellence should not come at the expense of health. This study serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers of [Clenbuterol] use in athletes. Choosing safe and ethical practices is crucial for ensuring the well-being of athletes and the integrity of sports.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-06-09
  2. Date Revised 2023-06-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37062796

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00414-023-02996-1

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