Table 1.
Comparison of three different sets of ECG criteria in ECG-inclusive screening in three cohorts of young athletes
| ESC 2010 criteria | Seattle criteria | Refined criteria | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference | Cohort | Caucasian | Afro/Caribbean | Caucasian | Afro/Caribbean | Caucasian | Afro/Caribbean |
| FPR (%) | FPR (%) | FPR (%) | FPR (%) | FPR (%) | FPR (%) | ||
| Sheikh [20] | Caucasian 4,297, Afro/Caribbean 1,208; male 94.2%; 2000–2012 | 26.5 | 59.9 | 7.9 | 20.7 | 6.1 | 15.8 |
| Riding [21] | Caucasian 367, Afro/Caribbean 748; male 100%; 2010–2014 | 12.6 | 15.5 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| Malhotra [22] | Caucasian 9,262, Afro-Caribbean 894; adolescent soccer players | 18.6 | 29.1 | 8.5 | 15.8 | 2.1 | 9.2 |
ESC European Society of Cardiology, FPR false positive rate