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Title:

Genetic Testing for Sports Performance, Responses to Training and Injury Risk: Practical and Ethical Considerations

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Williams AG, Wackerhage H, Day SH
Abstract:
This paper addresses practical and ethical considerations regarding genetic tests to predict performance and/or risk of exercise-related injury or illness. Various people might wish to conduct sport-related genetic tests for a variety of reasons. For example, an individual might seek personal genetic information to help guide their own sport participation. A sports coach might wish to test young athletes to aid team selection or individualize training. A physician might want to predict th...     »
Dewey Decimal Classification:
570 Biowissenschaften, Biologie; 610 Medizin und Gesundheit; 790 Sport, Spiele, Unterhaltung
Journal title:
Medicine and Sport Science
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
61
Year / month:
2016-06
Pages contribution:
105-19
Reviewed:
ja
Language:
en
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1159/000445244
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27287080
Publisher:
S. Karger AG
Publisher address:
Basel
Print-ISSN:
0254-5020
E-ISSN:
1662-2812
Semester:
WS 16-17
TUM Institution:
Sportbiologie
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