Neurodegenerative disease among male elite football (soccer) players in Sweden: a cohort study

The Lancet Public Health · Published 2023-04-01 · Available online 16 Mar 2023 · Journal article · DOI 10.1016/s2468-2667(23)00027-0 · PMID: 36934741 · Cited by 114 (Crossref)

Authors (8)

Peter Ueda, Björn Pasternak, Carl-Emil Lim, Martin Neovius, Manzur Kader, Magnus Forssblad, Jonas F Ludvigsson, Henrik Svanström

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Publication details

Volume

8

Issue

4

Pages

e256-e265

Year

2023

Citation

Ueda, P., Pasternak, B., Lim, C., et al. (2023). Neurodegenerative disease among male elite football (soccer) players in Sweden: a cohort study. The Lancet Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(23)00027-0

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