Total numbers and in-hospital mortality of patients with myocardial infarction in Germany during the FIFA soccer world cup 2014

Abstract Environmental stress like important soccer events can induce excitation, stress and anger. We aimed to investigate (i) whether the FIFA soccer world cup (WC) 2014 and (ii) whether the soccer games of the German national team had an impact on total numbers and in-hospital mortality of patien...

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Main Authors: Karsten Keller, Lukas Hobohm, Volker H. Schmitt, Martin Engelhardt, Philip Wenzel, Felix Post, Thomas Münzel, Tommaso Gori, Birgit Friedmann-Bette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90582-z