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Illnesses during 11 international athletics championships between 2009 and 2017: incidence, characteristics and sex-specific and discipline-specific differences

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  • Pascal Edouard Inter-university Laboratory of Human Movement Science (LIBM EA 7424), University of Lyon, University Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne, France Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France Medical Commission, French Athletics Federation (FFA), Paris, France Swiss Olympic Medical Center, Centre de Médecine Du Sport , Divisionde Médecine Physique et Réadaptation, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland European Athletics Medical & Anti Doping Commission, European Athletics Association (EAA), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Astrid Junge Medical School Hamburg (MSH), Hamburg, Germany Swiss Concussion Center and Schulthess Clinic Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marine Sorg Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Toomas Timpka Athletics Research Center, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pedro Branco European Athletics Medical & Anti Doping Commission, European Athletics Association (EAA), Lausanne, Switzerland Health and ScienceCommission, InternationalAssociation of Athletics Federations (IAAF), Monaco PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Pascal Edouard, Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, IRMIS, Campus Santé Innovations, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne 42 055, France; Pascal.Edouard42{at}gmail.com
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Edouard P, Junge A, Sorg M, et al
Illnesses during 11 international athletics championships between 2009 and 2017: incidence, characteristics and sex-specific and discipline-specific differences
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2019;53:1174-1182.

Publication history

  • Received September 26, 2018
  • Revised January 25, 2019
  • Accepted February 28, 2019
  • First published March 12, 2019.
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September 03, 2019

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