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Career duration and later-life health conditions among former professional American-style football players

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  • Rachel Grashow The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Can Ozan Tan RAM Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science, University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Julius Dewayne Thomas Department of Clinical Psychology, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Heather DiGregorio The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hang Lee Massachusetts General Hospital Biostatistics Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ran S Rotem Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dean Marengi Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Douglas P Terry Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shawn R Eagle Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Grant L Iverson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Schoen Adams Research Institute at Spaulding Rehabilitation, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA Sports Concussion Program, Mass General for Children, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alicia J Whittington The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ross D Zafonte The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marc G Weisskopf The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aaron L Baggish The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Cardiology, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland Cardiovascular Performance Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Rachel Grashow; rgrashow{at}hsph.harvard.edu
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Grashow R, Tan CO, Thomas JD, et al
Career duration and later-life health conditions among former professional American-style football players

Publication history

  • Received April 10, 2024
  • Accepted September 26, 2024
  • First published October 18, 2024.
Online issue publication 
October 23, 2024

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