Impact of Potential Physiological Changes due to COVID-19 Home Confinement on Athlete Health Protection in Elite Sports: a Call for Awareness in Sports Programming

A global emergency characterized by a respiratory illness called COVID-19 has spread worldwide in early 2020. Preventive measures to reduce the risk of infection include social distancing and the closing of commercial activities to avoid social gatherings. Elite sport is also tremendously affected:...

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Published in:Sports medicine (Auckland) 2020-08, Vol.50 (8), p.1417-1419
Main Authors: Sarto, F., Impellizzeri, F. M., Spörri, J., Porcelli, S., Olmo, J., Requena, B., Suarez-Arrones, L., Arundale, A., Bilsborough, J., Buchheit, M., Clubb, J., Coutts, A., Nabhan, D., Torres-Ronda, L., Mendez-Villanueva, A., Mujika, I., Maffiuletti, N. A., Franchi, M. V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletes
Athletic Injuries
Betacoronavirus
Commentary
Coronavirus Infections
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Humans
Mechanical properties
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Morphology
Pandemics
Physiology
Pneumonia, Viral
SARS-CoV-2
Soccer
Sports
Sports facilities
Sports injuries
Sports Medicine
Tendons
Tournaments & championships
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