Sports participation and physical activity in patients with von Willebrand disease.
Ferdows AtiqEveline P Mauser-BunschotenJeroen C J EikenboomKarin P M van GalenKarina MeijerJoke de MerisMarjon H CnossenErick A M BeckersBritta A P Laros-van GorkomLaurens NieuwenhuizenJohanna van der BomKarin C J FijnvandraatFrank W G Leebeeknull nullPublished in: Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (2018)
The majority of VWD patients participated in sports. Patients with type 3 VWD, a history of joint bleeds and a more severe bleeding phenotype frequently experienced limitations in sports participation and physical activities during daily life.