Sickle cell trait, exertion-related death and confounded estimates

Br J Sports Med. 2014 Feb;48(4):285-6. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091619. Epub 2012 Dec 13.

Authors

Steven D Stovitz¹, Ian Shrier

Affiliation

¹ Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, and Intercollegiate Athletic Department, University of Minnesota, , Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Epidemiology; Injury Prevention.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Death, Sudden / etiology*
Football / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Physical Exertion / physiology*
Sickle Cell Trait / complications*