[Joint pain and consumption of analgesics among young elite athletes : Nationwide data from youth basketball].

CONCLUSION: From the point of view of pain medicine, it is not only the high prevalence of pain that is remarkable but also the widespread use of analgesics without a prescription and the misguided conception of adolescent competitive athletes that such medications have preventive effects. PMID: 29951920 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29951920?dopt=Abstract

Source: Schmerz - June 27, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Schneider S, Sauer J, Berrsche G, Löbel C, Sommer DK, Schmitt H Tags: Schmerz Source Type: research