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Older females are at higher risk for medical complications during 21 km road race running: a prospective study in 39 511 race starters—SAFER study III

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  • Karen Schwabe Clinical Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Group, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Martin P Schwellnus Clinical Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Group, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) Research Centre, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wayne Derman Clinical Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Group, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) Research Centre, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sonja Swanevelder Biostatistics Unit, Medical Research Council of South Africa, Parow, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Esme Jordaan Biostatistics Unit, Medical Research Council of South Africa, Parow, South AfricaStatistics and Population Studies Department, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Martin P Schwellnus, UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, 3rd Floor, Boundary Road, Newlands, Cape Town 7700, South Africa; mschwell{at}iafrica.com
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Schwabe K, Schwellnus MP, Derman W, et al
Older females are at higher risk for medical complications during 21 km road race running: a prospective study in 39 511 race starters—SAFER study III
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014;48:891-897.

Publication history

  • Accepted March 12, 2014
  • First published May 9, 2014.
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October 11, 2022

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