Sports participation and sports injuries in Dutch boys with haemophilia

INTRODUCTION: Sports participation in children with hemophilia is generally considered to be associated with increased injury risk, which is generally considered highest in severe hemophilia. AIM: To assess sports participation according to age and severity in children with hemophilia and its association with sports injuries. METHODS: In a retrospective single-center study, sports participation, injuries, and bleeding data from three consecutive annual clinic visits were collected for young patients with hemophilia (PWH, aged 6-18). Sports in categories 2.5 and 3 of 3 according to the National... Mehr ...