Lessons in Linkage: Combining Administrative Data Using Deterministic Linkage for Surveillance of Sports and Recreation Injuries in Florida, United States
Abstract:ObjectivesPrevious and ongoing epidemiological surveillance of sports and recreation injuries (SRI) has been cross-sectional in nature, utilised a subset of injuries based on athletic trainer availability, or focused on elite and professional athletes. In the United States, surveillance is often prohibitively expensive and not well funded by national organisations or agencies, except for the case of some professional and elite sports. This paper details the methodology, barriers, and successes of using determi… Show more
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