Sudden death risk in older athletes: increasing the denominator: Table 1
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- 23 November 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by BMJ in British Journal of Sports Medicine
- Vol. 38 (6) , 671-672
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2003.006064
Abstract
Publicity and campaigning surrounding the tragedy of sudden death in young athletes (incidence 1 in 200 000 young athletes per year)1 has rather overshadowed the mortality risk of older competitors aged >30.Keywords
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