Injury and illness in aquatic sport: how high is the risk? A comparison of results from three FINA World Championships

Annika Prien; Margo Mountjoy; Jim Miller; Kevin Boyd; Cees van den Hoogenband; David Gerrard; Mohamed Yahia Cherif; Yifan Lu; Kyriakos Nanousis; Edgar Ivan Ortiz Liscano; Farhad Moradi Shahpar; Astrid Junge

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2016-096075

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Injury and illness in aquatic sport: how high is the risk? A comparison of results from three FINA World Championships

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Annika Prien Medical School Hamburg (MSH), Hamburg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Margo Mountjoy Department of Family Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland International Olympic Committee (IOC), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jim Miller Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland Medicine Department, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, and Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kevin Boyd Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cees van den Hoogenband Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Gerrard Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mohamed Yahia Cherif Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yifan Lu Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kyriakos Nanousis Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Edgar Ivan Ortiz Liscano Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Farhad Moradi Shahpar Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) Sports Medicine Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Astrid Junge Medical School Hamburg (MSH), Hamburg, Germany FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Centre (F-MARC), Zurich, Switzerland Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Annika Prien, Medical School Hamburg (MSH), Am Kaiserkai 1, Hamburg 20457, Germany; annika.prien{at}medicalschool-hamburg.de

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Prien A, Mountjoy M, Miller J, et al

Injury and illness in aquatic sport: how high is the risk? A comparison of results from three FINA World Championships

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2017;51:277-282.

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Received February 2, 2016
Revised May 24, 2016
Accepted May 31, 2016
First published June 16, 2016.

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October 11, 2022

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