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Football’s InfluencE on Lifelong health and Dementia risk (FIELD): protocol for a retrospective cohort study of former professional footballers

INTRODUCTION: In the past decade, evidence has emerged suggesting a potential link between contact sport participation and increased risk of late neurodegenerative disease, in particular chronic traumatic encephalopathy. While there remains a lack of clear evidence to test the hypothesis that contac...

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Autores principales: Russell, Emma R, Stewart, Katy, Mackay, Daniel F, MacLean, John, Pell, Jill P, Stewart, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6538057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31123003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028654