Medical complications during a community-based mass participation endurance running event – an investigation of the epidemiology and risk factors associated with medical complications, with recommendations for risk mitigation

Background: The epidemiology and risk factors associated with medical complications, including life-threatening complications during distance running events has not been well described. The aims of this research were to document the incidence of medical complications (study 1), determine risk factor...

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Main Author: Schwabe, Karen
Other Authors: Schwellnus, Martin
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/34037