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Editorial
. 2016 Apr;50(7):382-3.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2015-095192. Epub 2015 Dec 18.

'Compliance' versus 'adherence' in sport injury prevention: why definition matters

Carly D McKay  1 , Evert Verhagen  2
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'Compliance' versus 'adherence' in sport injury prevention: why definition matters

Carly D McKay et al. Br J Sports Med. 2016 Apr.
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Keywords: Implementation; Research.

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