Zdravotní komplikace sportovního dopingu v ČR v letech 2004-2005

Title in English Health complications of sport doping in Czech republic in 2004-2005
Authors

NOVOTNÝ Jan CHALOUPECKÁ Alena

Year of publication 2006
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Zdravotní aspekty pohybových aktivit
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Sports Studies

Citation
Field Other medical specializations
Keywords sport doping - health
Description AIM: An investigation of health problems of sport doping in Czech Rep. at 2004 to 2005. METHODOLOGY: We asked 250 doctors, members of Czech Society of Sports Medicine, by questionnaire. RESULTS: We have received responses from 65 physicians. At 2004 to 2005 only 24 sportsmen (of 55416 patients) had health complications: vertebropathy (4 cases), endocrinopathy (2), hepatopathy (1), psychopathy (1), tendon injury (1), muscular hypertrophy (1), tiredness (1), acne (1). It was in bodybuilding (2 cases), power sports (2), futsal (1), canoeing (1) and fitness (1). Before 2004 was registered 76 sportsmen with health problems in relation to doping: tendon and muscular injuries (8), hepatopathy (6), psychopathy (4), dermatopathy (3), tumours (3), vertebropathy (2), cardiopathy (1), lung emboli (1); in body building (7), athletics (1), skiing (1), tennis (1) and football (1). CONCLUSIONS: The most frequent health complications are musculoskeletal injuries. The most problematic sport is bodybuilding. Always the vigorous endocrinological and other health problems.

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