2023
DOI: 10.1101/2023.02.13.23285851
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Athlete deaths during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign: contextualisation of online information

Abstract: Background and aim: Lay people and medical professionals have suggested a link between (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccination and a purported increase in sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and death (SCD) among athletes. We aimed to compare the athlete death rate in 2021-2022 with pre-pandemic estimates and investigate the role of vaccination. Methods: A comprehensive, much referenced, publicly available list of health issues, emergencies, and SCA/SCD in athletes from January 2021 to December 2022 was analysed. Demographic data… Show more

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