Similar sports participation as the general population in Dutch persons with haemophilia; results from a nationwide study.

Olav Versloot Erna C van Balen Shermarke HassanSaskia E M ScholsFrank W G LeebeekJeroen EikenboomMichiel CoppensLize F D van VulpenCees SmitMariëtte H E DriessensJanjaap van der NetSamantha C GouwKathelijn Fischernull null

Published in: Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (2021)

These results suggest that sports participation in PWH was comparable to the GP. Sports participation was dependent of haemophilia severity in adults. Children were more involved in high-risk sports than adults. More studies on sports-related injury-risk are needed for adequate counselling.

Keyphrases

physical activity
young adults
high school
hepatitis c virus
hiv infected