Thursday, August 8, 2013

The Best Public Place to have a Cardiac Arrest: The GYM

"The gym may be the least deadly place for your heart to stop, according to a study showing better sudden cardiac arrest survival rates compared with other public places.


The rate of survival to hospital discharge was 56% for arrests that happened at conventional fitness centers and 45% at other places people get exercise, like dance studios and bowling alleys, compared with 34% at all other public indoor locations combined, Richard L. Page, MD, of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, and colleagues found."

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