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- Title
Early-onset arthritis in retired National Football League players.
- Authors
Golightly, Yvonne M; Marshall, Stephen W; Callahan, Leigh F; Guskiewicz, Kevin
- Abstract
Injury has been identified as a potential risk factor for osteoarthritis. However, no previous study has addressed playing-career injuries and subsequent osteoarthritis in a large sample of former athletes. The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence and determinants of arthritis and osteoarthritis in retired professional football players.
- Publication
Journal of physical activity & health, 2009, Vol 6, Issue 5, p638
- ISSN
1543-3080
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1123/jpah.6.5.638