Table 6

 Percentage responses by group to expectations for blood tests in the case of (a) initial consultation for short-term fatigue, (b) deterioration in performance and (c) presence of tiredness for 4 weeks

Response (%)YesNoMaybeNo answer
SSSM, sports science and sports medicine.
Yes indicates that a blood test is expected.
Initial consultation
    Athletes326015
    Coaches683200
    SSSM staff465400
Performance worsening
    Athletes712450
    Coaches643202
    SSSM staff465400
Tired for four weeks
    Athletes100000
    Coaches100000
    SSSM staff100000