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Peer reviewedMoeller, James L. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1996
The second of a two-part series on contraindications to athletic activity, this article examines the sensory, spinal, gastrointestinal, systemic, hematologic, and dermatologic conditions that warrant activity disqualification and provides guidelines about when it is safe to participate. Activity considerations for individuals who have lost a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Athletes, Athletics
Peer reviewedUitenbroek, Daan G. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1996
Telephone interviews with individuals representing various age and sex groups in Scotland examined how sport and exercise injury rates compared with injury rates for other activities. Results indicated that 46% of male and 14% of female injuries were sport or exercise related. Such injuries decreased with increasing age. (SM)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Athletics, Exercise
