Participation in sports and physical activity of haemophilia patients
Modern therapy options offer haemophiliacs more and more possibilities for an active participation in sports. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the attitude of these patients towards sports, their participation in school and leisure time sports activities, and differences between j...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2007-05, Vol.13 (3), p.323-327 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Modern therapy options offer haemophiliacs more and more possibilities for an active participation in sports. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the attitude of these patients towards sports, their participation in school and leisure time sports activities, and differences between juveniles and adults. We investigated 44 children and adolescents (aged from 4 to 16 years) and 27 adults (aged from 18 to 72 years) with haemophilia by means of a questionnaire. 79.6% of the juvenile patients participated always or almost always in school sports, while this percentage was significantly (P |
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ISSN: | 1351-8216 1365-2516 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2007.01456.x |