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Differences in life expectancy between olympic high jumpers, discus throwers, marathon and 100 meter runners

BACKGROUND: Several studies have demonstrated that body habitus is associated with survival (life expectancy) time. We sought to determine if survival differed between elite athletes with a range of body types. We hypothesized that the survival would differ between athlete types and that ectomorph a...

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Autores principales: Lee-Heidenreich, Jeffrey, Lee-Heidenreich, David, Myers, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5267370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28149523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-017-0067-z