Holistic Life-Span Health Outcomes Among Elite Intercollegiate Student–Athletes
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Life Span Exercise Among Elite Intercollegiate Student Athletes
BACKGROUND Despite prominent public attention, data on life span health and exercise outcomes among elite, competitive athletes are sparse and do not reflect the diversity of modern athletes. HYPOTHESIS Life span exercise behavior differs between National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) student athletes and a nonathlete control group. Sustained exercise is associated with improved card...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Athletic Training
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1062-6050
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-49.3.18