Mortality risk factors among National Football League players: An analysis using player career data [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

In general, National Football League (NFL) players tend to live longer than the general population. However, little information exists about the long-term mortality risk in this population. Frequent, yet mild, head trauma may be associated with early mortality in this group of elite athletes. Theref...

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Main Authors: Justin Ehrlich, Brittany Kmush, Bhavneet Walia, Shane Sanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/8-2022/v2