Childhood Sports Participation Is Associated With Health-Related Quality of Life in Young Men: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

The aim of the study was to examine whether sports participation (SP), engagement in competitive sports (CS), and the type of sport undertaken at the age of 12 are associated with the physical and mental components of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in young adulthood. The data were collected...

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Main Authors: Kaija Appelqvist-Schmidlechner, Heikki Kyröläinen, Arja Häkkinen, Tommi Vasankari, Matti Mäntysaari, Tuomas Honkanen, Jani P. Vaara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.642993/full