Test your knowledge with the EAPC quizzes!

Test yourself with this tests and quizzes  on exercise prescription, sports cardiology and cardiopulmonary exercise testing and learn with the answers discussions and given academic references.

Exercise prescription 

Dominique Hansen

Exercise prescription quiz section editor 

• Case 1: Exercise prescription - 65 year old male 
• Case 2: Exercise prescription - 55 year old female 
• Case 3: Exercise prescription - 70 year old male 
• Case 4: Exercise prescription - 65 year old female 
• Case 5: Exercise prescription - 79 year old male
• Case 6: Exercise prescription - 28 year old male
• Case 7: Exercise prescription - 53 year old female
• Case 8: Exercise prescription - 70 year old male

Those quizzes are based on the EXPERT Tool (Exercise Prescription in Everyday Practice & Rehabilitative Training) developed by the University of Hasselt, in collaboration with EAPC.

Cardiopulmonary Exercise (CPX) Testing

Matthias Wilhelm

CPX Testing Quiz Section Editor

• 07/2018: 45 years old Marathon runner with dyspnoea on exertion and loss of performance
• 06/2018 (3): Patient with NSTEMI and CABG
• 06/2018 (2): Patient with hypertension and type 2 diabetes
• 06/2018 (1): Female athlete treated for asthma - dyspnoea on exertion
• 11/2017: 61 year-old male with Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (PAPVR) 
• 02/2017: 56 year-old male amateur athlete with transient ischemic attack during mountain race
• 11/2015: 55 year-old male amateur athlete with palpitations during bike rides
• 02/2015: 66 year-old male with exertional dyspnoea
• 10/2014: Cardiopulmonary exercise stress test in bundle branch block (LBBB)
• 08/2014: CPX graphical report of an hypertensive patient with lone atrial fibrillation

Sports Cardiology

 Michael Papadakis

Sports Cardiology Quiz Section Editor

• 08/2017: Elite athlete presenting with palpitations
• 05/2017: Anterior T wave inversion in an athlete; Athlete’s heart or cardiac pathology?
• 04/2016: Investigation and management of an athlete with ECG abnormalities on routine screening. 
• 01/2016: Athlete’s heart or cardiomyopathy?
• 02/2015: Incidental findings in cardiovascular pre-participation screening programmes. 
• 01/2015: An asymptomatic athlete with-pre-excitation
• 12/2014: Cardiac arrest in a young athlete. 
• 11/2014: The Early Repolarisation pattern in athletes: Definitions and prognostic significance. 
• 10/2014: Management of young athletes with T-wave inversions. 
• 08/2014: Trabeculations in athletes; Physiology versus pathology. 
• 06/2014: Diagnostic conundrums in Sports Cardiology. 
• 05/2014: Asymptomatic athlete with bradycardia. 
• 04/2014: Evaluation and management of asymptomatic athlete at risk of arrhythmias
• 03/2014: T-wave inversions in adolescent athletes. 
• 02/2014: An athlete with repolarisation anomalies on exercise testing. 
• 01/2014: An athlete with repolarisation anomaly; Investigation, diagnosis and management
• 12/2013: A black athlete with ECG anomalies.
• 10/2013: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.