Prevalence Estimate of Blood Doping in Elite Track and Field Athletes During Two Major International Events

Prevalence Estimate of Blood Doping in Elite Track and Field Athletes During Two Major International Events

In elite sport, the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) was invented to tackle cheaters by monitoring closely changes in biological parameters, flagging atypical variations. The hematological module of the ABP was indeed adopted in 2011 by World Athletics (WA). This study estimates the prevalence of b...

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Main Authors: Raphael Faiss, Jonas Saugy, Alix Zollinger, Neil Robinson, Frederic Schuetz, Martial Saugy, Pierre-Yves Garnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
blood
doping
prevalence
hematological passport
athletes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00160/full

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