Abstract:Background
The pre-participation screening is crucial as the risk of sudden death for competitive athletes is higher than that of non-athletes. In Turkey, screening could be performed at the primary health care setting both by family medicine specialists (FMSs) and by general practitioners (GPs). Although there is a guideline, there is no legal regulation for the process. The aim of this study is to evaluate the approach of primary care physicians in pre-participation screening.
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