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Sports: Sport activity as a disease risk
Introduction: Certain sporting activities raise the risk of different diseases. Accidental injury is always a possibility, and some sports may cause repetitive strain injuries.
Condition count: 13; see list of conditions below.
Related risk factors: occupation (71), home (12), water activity (9)
Risk factors: Risk Factor Center, risk factor list
Conditions list: The following list of conditions have 'Sports' or similar listed as a risk factor in our database:

B

  • Back pain ... Strenuous sports

    G

  • Growth plate injuries ... long-distance running, Competitive sports injury, baseball pitching

    H

  • Head injury ... sports
  • Hyphema ... sports

    O

  • Osgood-Schlatter Disease ... sports
  • Osteoarthritis ... some sports
  • Osteoporosis ... female athlete syndrome

    R

  • Repetitive Motion Disorders ... tennis
  • Repetitive Strain Injury ... tennis

    S

  • Shin splints ... sports

    T

  • Tendinitis ... sports
  • Tennis elbow ... tennis
  • Tetanus ... outdoor sports


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